
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,055
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Zombicide Season 2: Prison Outbreak
- 1–6 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 2.7/5
- 2013

Rules assistance for Zombicide: Box of Zombies – Set #4: Walk of the Dead 2
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Zombicide: Box of Zombies – Set #4: Walk of the Dead 2 is an expansion for Zombicide released in 2013 for 1–6 players, 60 minutes per game, and ages 13 and up. It was designed by Nicolas Raoult, Jean-Baptiste Lullien, and Raphaël Guiton and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Dice Rolling.
This box includes 24 classic zombies and 12 additional spawn cards to add them into any Zombicide base game. Sculpts are the same as the ones found in Zombicide Season Two: Prison Outbreak, however this box set includes three exclusive sculpts. Zombies break down as 15 Walkers (5 are a mix of 2 Box of Zombies only sculpts) 6 Runners 3 Fatties (2 are a Box of Zombies only sculpt) Spawn Cards (121-132) break down as 6 are additional extra activation and sewer spawn cards, identical to Season 1 and Season 2 extra activation and sewer cards (2 extra activation for Walkers, 1 for Fatties, 1 for Runners, 2 sewer spawn cards). 6 are designed with a slightly different method. While keeping things relatively simple at Blue level, things get a little worse than usual from the Yellow to the Red level. Fatties and Runners come in greater numbers as well.
Zombicide: Box of Zombies – Set #4: Walk of the Dead 2 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: Box of Zombies – Set #4: Walk of the Dead 2 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: Box of Zombies – Set #4: Walk of the Dead 2 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: Box of Zombies – Set #4: Walk of the Dead 2 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: Box of Zombies – Set #4: Walk of the Dead 2 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 credited designers of Zombicide: Box of Zombies – Set #4: Walk of the Dead 2 are: Nicolas Raoult, Jean-Baptiste Lullien, and Raphaël Guiton. 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 Zombicide: Box of Zombies – Set #4: Walk of the Dead 2 as an expansion for Zombicide. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Zombicide to use it. Check that your edition of Zombicide is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.