- BGG rank
- BGG #777
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Zombicide
1–6 players60 min2012
Complexity 2.5/5
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- 7.8
Rules assistance for Zombicide: Black Plague Special Guest Box – Marc Simonetti
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with saved question history.
Rules assistant for Zombicide: Black Plague Special Guest Box – Marc Simonetti
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Zombicide: Black Plague Special Guest Box – Marc Simonetti is an expansion for Zombicide: Black Plague released in 2015 for 1–6 players, 60 minutes per game, and ages 13 and up. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Dice Rolling.
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About the game
A box set of four Zombicide: Black Plague survivors that were designed by Marc Simonetti. The survivors include: Cadence Antha the Witch Redcap Rodney Lady Grimm Marc Simonetti (born in 1977 in France) is a French concept artist/ illustrator. Best known for his work on GRR Martin's books "A song of Ice and Fire", and his Iron throne, he's also illustrated some of the most well known fantasy and SciFi novels, such as the Discworld by Terry Pratchett, The Royal Assassin trilogy by Robin Hobb, or Terry Goodkind's "Sword of truth", or Frank Herbert... He's also worked for many video games companies such as Activision, ubisoft, EA, Square Enix and King Isle Entertainment. He's also worked for long feature films for europacorp, nwave.... He's just released an art book "coverama", and is currently working on several projects such as long feature movies, and doing some concept art for video games, as a freelancer.
Editions
- Zombicide: Black Plague Special Guest Box – Marc SimonettiENCool Mini Or Not, Guillotine Games2015
Mechanics
Publishers
- Cool Mini Or Not
- Guillotine Games
Questions and answers
Zombicide: Black Plague Special Guest Box – Marc Simonetti supports 1–6 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 Zombicide: Black Plague Special Guest Box – Marc Simonetti is 60 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 Zombicide: Black Plague Special Guest Box – Marc Simonetti for ages 13 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.
Zombicide: Black Plague Special Guest Box – Marc Simonetti has a complexity rating of 2.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-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.
Zombicide: Black Plague Special Guest Box – Marc Simonetti belongs to these categories: Horror, Zombies, and Miniatures. 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 catalogue lists Zombicide: Black Plague Special Guest Box – Marc Simonetti as an expansion for Zombicide: Black Plague. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Zombicide: Black Plague to use it. Check that your edition of Zombicide: Black Plague is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.