
- BGG rank
- BGG #671
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Shadows of Brimstone: City of the Ancients
- 1–4 players
- 120 min
- Complexity 3.4/5
- 2014

Rules assistance for Zombicide: Undead or Alive – Running Wild
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Zombicide: Undead or Alive – Running Wild is an expansion for Zombicide: Undead or Alive released in 2023 for 1–6 players and ages 14 and up. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling and Cooperative Game.
It introduces a whole posse of Survivors that can be either on foot, or riding their trusted horses. But it's not all good news, as this expansion also adds the nightmare of a zombie horse! Each Survivor begins the game on horseback. When they dismount from their horse to enter buildings, their miniatures are swapped and they leave their Lone Horse behind (as a token). While on horseback, the riders gain skills that enhance their movement and increase their chances of a hit. Individual riders have specialized Blue level skills that add to their repertoire while in Rider mode. The Running Wild expansion comes with: 6 Survivor Figures 6 Rider Survivor Figures 1 Abomination Figure 6 Survivor ID Cards 1 Abomination Card 6 Lone Horse Tokens 6 Oversized Color Bases
Zombicide: Undead or Alive – Running Wild 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 catalogue lists Zombicide: Undead or Alive – Running Wild for ages 14 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: Undead or Alive – Running Wild belongs to these categories: Horror, Zombies, and Miniatures. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling and Cooperative Game. 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: Undead or Alive – Running Wild as an expansion for Zombicide: Undead or Alive. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Zombicide: Undead or Alive to use it. Check that your edition of Zombicide: Undead or Alive is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.