
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,093
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Zombies!!!
- 2–6 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 1.6/5
- 2001

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Zombie Survival 2: There Goes the Neighborhood! is an expansion for Zombie Survival: The Board Game released in 2012 for 1–4 players and ages 13 and up. It was designed by Todd Breitenstein and Kerry Breitenstein and its main mechanics are Hand Management, Dice Rolling, and Commodity Speculation.
Game description from the publisher: Let's face it – zombies are many things, but graceful isn't one of them. Thankfully, you didn't listen when the wife told you to clean the yard. Those lawn gnomes and pink flamingos don't seem to stop them. They do, however, slow 'em down! Maybe it will be enough! Zombie Survival 2: There Goes the Neighborhood!, an expansion to Zombie Survival: The Board Game, introduces Outside Item tiles, three additional Store Decks, a new card type ("The Fate Deck"), Damage tokens, and lots more Zombies!
Zombie Survival 2: There Goes the Neighborhood! supports 1–4 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 catalogue lists Zombie Survival 2: There Goes the Neighborhood! 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.
Zombie Survival 2: There Goes the Neighborhood! has a complexity rating of 3.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight 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.
Zombie Survival 2: There Goes the Neighborhood! belongs to these categories: Fighting, Horror, and Zombies. Its main mechanics are Hand Management, Dice Rolling, and Commodity Speculation. 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 Survival 2: There Goes the Neighborhood! are: Todd Breitenstein and Kerry Breitenstein. 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 Survival 2: There Goes the Neighborhood! as an expansion for Zombie Survival: The Board Game. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Zombie Survival: The Board Game to use it. Check that your edition of Zombie Survival: The Board Game is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.