
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,580
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Island Dice
- 2–4 players
- 30–60 min
- Complexity 1.5/5
- 2015

Rules assistance for Zombie Sheep: Dung of the Dead
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Zombie Sheep: Dung of the Dead is an expansion for Zombie Sheep released in 2015 for 2–4 players, 15–30 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Jason Gough and its main mechanics are Hand Management.
This is a promo card for the game Zombie Sheep, given out at conventions and to playtesters. Dung of the Dead is shuffled in to the game deck. It is played against an opponent, causing that opponent to lose their turn.
Zombie Sheep: Dung of the Dead 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 Zombie Sheep: Dung of the Dead is 15–30 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 Zombie Sheep: Dung of the Dead for ages 8 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.
Zombie Sheep: Dung of the Dead belongs to these categories: Card Game, Humor, and Zombies. Its main mechanics are Hand Management. 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 Zombie Sheep: Dung of the Dead are: Jason Gough. 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 Zombie Sheep: Dung of the Dead as an expansion for Zombie Sheep. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Zombie Sheep to use it. Check that your edition of Zombie Sheep is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.