Geek Daily Deals Jan. 25, 2018: Save on ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ and ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Game Bundles
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Geek Daily Deals on amazing RPG board game bundles including the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Dungeons and Dragons!
TMNT: Shadows of the Past Bundle:
Adventure as one of your favorite pizza-loving turtles, or even as the villainous Splinter in this tabletop strategy game, plus an expansion pack to add hours more fun!
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shadows of the Past is a scenario-driven campaign game that features story content from the IDW TMNT comic. One player takes on the role of the ultimate villain, Shredder, while the others play their favorite Turtle. The Turtle players battle their way through a series of 60- to 90-minute missions in which they develop their characters’ strengths, fighting styles, and equipment to create a lasting story arc. Fan-favorite characters like Casey Jones and Alopex appear throughout the missions as the Turtles call on their closest allies for help in battling their deadliest foes.
Specs
Publisher: IDW Games
Designer: Kevin Wilson
Artwork: Kevin Eastman, Tony Vargas
Players: 2–5
Playing time: 60–90 min
Recommended for ages 14+
Included
Minis
Tray 1: Karai, April, Donatello; Alopex, Casey, Old Hob; Shredder, 5 Elite
Villain ability cards: 4 green Shredder cards (all different), 4 green Foot Clan Ninja cards (2 each of 2 cards), 4 green Thug Gunner cards (2 each of 2 cards), 4 green Thug Brawler cards (2 each of 2 cards), 4 blue Shredder cards (all different), 4 blue Karai cards (2 of 1 and 2 others), 4 blue Alopex cards (2 of 1 and 2 others), 4 blue Hob cards (2 of 1 and 2 others), 4 blue Foot Clan Bruiser cards (2 of 1 and 2 others), 4 blue Foot Clan Elite cards (2 of 1 and 2 others), 4 blue Foot Clan Ninja cards (2 of 1 and 2 others), 4 blue Thug Gunner cards (2 each of 2 cards), 4 blue Thug Brawler cards (2 each of 2 cards), 4 red Shredder cards (all different), 4 red Karai cards (2 of 1 and 2 others), 4 red Alopex cards (2 of 1 and 2 others), 4 red Hob cards (2 of 1 and 2 others), 4 red Foot Clan Bruiser cards (2 of 1 and 2 others), 4 red Foot Clan Elite cards (2 of 1 and 2 others), 4 red Foot Clan Ninja cards (2 of 1 and 2 others), 4 red Thug Gunner cards (2 each of 2 cards), 4 red Thug Brawler cards (2 each of 2 cards), 1 Regroup card
D&D: Ultimate Scenario Board Game Bundle (3-Pack):
Want the fun of classic sword-and-sorcery tabletop role-playing-games without all the time spent creating characters and designing dungeons? These D&D-based board games are hybrid RPG and strategy games that allow for hours of fun and multiple play-throughs. This three-game bundle will save you over $15 off the cheapest Amazon price!
Whether you prefer playing solo or coordinating with friends, this bundle is packed to the brim with quests and adventures to set you off on the right foot in the D&D world. The first game in the bundle is Tomb of Annihilation, in which you’ll explore explore the jungle of Chult and the Tomb of the Nine Gods. Next up is Assault of the Giants. In it, you’ll command armies of giants and battle your way through northwest Faerûn. Along the way you’ll take over small folk villages and cities to score points and secure resources. Last but not least is Temple of Elemental Evil, where you’ll be getting to know the dungeons beneath the Sword Coast. All three games involve epic battles with monsters, management of resources, hazardous encounters, and cooperation—pillars of the D&D ecosystem.
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