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Rules assistance for Neuroshima Hex! 3.0: Death Breath
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–4 players
- 30 min
- 10+
- Complexity 3.0/5
Rules assistant for Neuroshima Hex! 3.0: Death Breath
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Answers come from the official rulebook, with the page to check.
Neuroshima Hex! 3.0: Death Breath is an expansion for Neuroshima Hex released in 2016 for 2–4 players, 30 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Michał Oracz and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Player Elimination.
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About the game
The Death Breath is a terrifying virus which began spreading forth from the eastern enclaves of the Moloch. It infects every living thing, changing them into brainless, bloodthirsty beasts. Victims of these attacks become infected with the virus, and so it spreads. So far, the most effective way of dealing with the infected are strong ammunition, grenades, and a sharp axe. —description from the publisher Neuroshima Hex! Death Breath is a new army for Neuroshima Hex! that gives players a new experienceas the units are upgradeable with a special token pool that gives units customizable options. Death Breath also offers a large number of netting units as well as battle tiles.
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- Portal Games
Questions and answers
Neuroshima Hex! 3.0: Death Breath supports 2–4 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 Neuroshima Hex! 3.0: Death Breath is 30 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 Neuroshima Hex! 3.0: Death Breath 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.
Neuroshima Hex! 3.0: Death Breath has a complexity rating of 3.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight 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.
Neuroshima Hex! 3.0: Death Breath belongs to these categories: Fighting, Zombies, and Science Fiction. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Player Elimination. 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 Neuroshima Hex! 3.0: Death Breath are: Michał Oracz. 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 Neuroshima Hex! 3.0: Death Breath as an expansion for Neuroshima Hex. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Neuroshima Hex to use it. Check that your edition of Neuroshima Hex is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.