- BGG rank
- BGG #9,091
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Zombies!!!
- 2–6 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 1.6/5
- 2001
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,718
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Zombies!!! Jr.
2015
Rules assistance for Zombies!!! Jr.
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–6 players
- 45–60 min
- 12+
- Complexity 1.4/5
Rules assistant for Zombies!!! Jr.
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Zombies!!! Jr. is a board game released in 2015 for 2–6 players, 45–60 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Todd Breitenstein and Kerry Breitenstein and its main mechanics are Hand Management, Dice Rolling, and Grid Movement.
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About the game
Playtime is over! Your parents, siblings, and neighbors have all been trying to bite you, and it's really getting in the way of your playtime. You've got a baseball and a narf gun, though, so it's go time! THEY need a time out! Zombies!!! Jr. reimplements the Zombies!!! miniatures game with larger, thicker and fewer tiles in the playing area and artwork suitable for the entire family. Game play allows for younger kids to play while still getting the feel of the Zombies!!! game. Game contains 15 tiles, 30 cards, 50 zombie figures, 6 player pawns, "Pow" and brain tokens and a die. You can play against each other, with a buddy or as a group. The goal is to get to the center square of the Helipad first or with your buddy or as a group without anyone losing all of their brains!
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- Edge Entertainment
- Twilight Creations, Inc.
Questions and answers
Zombies!!! Jr. supports 2–6 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 Zombies!!! Jr. is 45–60 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 Zombies!!! Jr. for ages 12 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.
Zombies!!! Jr. has a complexity rating of 1.4 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a 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.
Zombies!!! Jr. belongs to these categories: Zombies. Its main mechanics are Hand Management, Dice Rolling, and Grid Movement. 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 Zombies!!! Jr. 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 Zombies!!! Jr. as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.