Tiny Epic Defenders (Second Edition)

Tiny Epic Defenders (Second Edition)

2018
Strategy
3.79 out of 5
241+ people loved this game
Mechanics
Area Majority
Complexity
Light
Duration
30 - 60 minutes
Number of players
1 - 4 players
Minimum age
14+ years

Tiny Epic Defenders (Second Edition) review

I've been on a quest to find more cooperative games for my group, and Tiny Epic Defenders (Second Edition) has definitely made its way to the top of my list. While the box is deceptively small, it packs a punch with its engaging gameplay and beautiful art. I was immediately drawn to the new ITEMeeples, a clever twist on the usual meeple that adds a unique touch to the game.

The gameplay itself is simple to learn but offers surprising depth. It's a strategic tower defense game where you work together to defend the city from waves of increasingly challenging enemies. The new edition introduces changes to the game mechanics that create a more engaging and strategic experience. The campaign mode is a great addition, offering long-term objectives and a sense of progression that adds to the replayability.

One of the things I love about this game is the variety. There's a lot of customization with different characters, enemies, and regions, making every game feel fresh. I also appreciate how easy it is to set up and tear down, making it a great choice for a quick game night. The solo mode is a great addition, allowing me to enjoy the game on my own.

The only slight downside I've found is that the cardboard pieces can feel a bit flimsy. However, the overall quality of the components is excellent, and the artwork is absolutely stunning.

If you're looking for a fun, challenging, and cooperative game that's easy to learn and portable, Tiny Epic Defenders (Second Edition) is a fantastic choice. I highly recommend it!