
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,255
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Munchkin Pathfinder
- 3–6 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 1.7/5
- 2013

Rules assistance for Munchkin Zombies 3: Hideous Hideouts
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Munchkin Zombies 3: Hideous Hideouts is an expansion for Munchkin Zombies released in 2012 for 3–6 players, 90 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Andrew Hackard and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Dice Rolling.
Munchkin Zombies 3: Hideous Hideouts is a "Dungeon" expansion for Munchkin Zombies that's similar in nature to Munchkin 6: Demented Dungeons and Munchkin Cthulhu 4: Crazed Caverns. It comes with 16 standard-sized Portal cards such as "Breach the Perimeter" and "Walking in Circles" and 20 double-sized Dungeon cards (e.g., "Fort Deadly", "The Creepy Isolated Cabin of the Dead", and "ResurrectiCon") that warp the current rules. Part of the Munchkin series.
Munchkin Zombies 3: Hideous Hideouts supports 3–6 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Munchkin Zombies 3: Hideous Hideouts is 90 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Munchkin Zombies 3: Hideous Hideouts for ages 10 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Munchkin Zombies 3: Hideous Hideouts has a complexity rating of 1.6 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Munchkin Zombies 3: Hideous Hideouts belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fighting, and Humor. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Dice Rolling. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Munchkin Zombies 3: Hideous Hideouts are: Andrew Hackard. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Munchkin Zombies 3: Hideous Hideouts as an expansion for Munchkin Zombies. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Munchkin Zombies to use it. Check that your edition of Munchkin Zombies is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.