Penguin Brawl: Heroes of Pentarctica – Nuclear Winter Expansion
BGG rating
6.4

Expansion for Penguin Brawl: Heroes of Pentarctica

Penguin Brawl: Heroes of Pentarctica – Nuclear Winter Expansion

2018

Rules assistance for Penguin Brawl: Heroes of Pentarctica – Nuclear Winter Expansion

Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

  • 2–8 players
  • 30–45 min
  • 15+

Rules assistant for Penguin Brawl: Heroes of Pentarctica – Nuclear Winter Expansion

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Penguin Brawl: Heroes of Pentarctica – Nuclear Winter Expansion is an expansion for Penguin Brawl: Heroes of Pentarctica released in 2018 for 2–8 players, 30–45 minutes per game, and ages 15 and up. It was designed by Anthony D. Harris and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Push Your Luck.

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About the game

Nuclear Winter is the 2nd micro-expansion for Penguin Brawl and adds 30 new cards comprising of six penguins and their associated gear, spells and instants. Nuclear Winter reinvents some of the more loved characters from the Penguin Brawls original cast in an apocalyptic wasteland, where they must fight tooth and nail simply to survive. This expansion takes close note of Curses and adds six new and interesting Curse cards to the game. Reinvented characters include; The Frozen Phoenix, Van Helking, Long John Shivers, The Mad Flipper, Baron Penedi and Emperor Tesla. The new versions of these characters can be used alongside their counterparts from the original game to increase combo chances and face-off opportunities. —description from the publisher

Questions and answers

Penguin Brawl: Heroes of Pentarctica – Nuclear Winter Expansion supports 2–8 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.