Gloomhaven: Buttons & Bugs
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Gloomhaven: Buttons & Bugs
Get ready for an unconventional adventure in the Gloomhaven universe. In this unique game, you take on the role of shrunk-down heroes who must face a massive threat in the form of an insect invasion. Even though your heroes are tiny, their determination and tactical skills remain just as big. A campaign full of dangerous missions awaits you, where every decision could mean the difference between victory and defeat.
Why play this game
- A compact version of the world-famous Gloomhaven, delivering a full-fledged experience in a smaller package.
- A unique narrative campaign created specifically for this version, where you fight against a massive insect invasion.
- Fast and accessible gameplay that retains the tactical depth and strategic choices of the original.
A Big Challenge for Little Heroes
Gloomhaven: Buttons & Bugs is a standalone game that brings the essence of strategic combat and narrative campaigns in a much brisker pace. The mechanics are tuned to offer a challenge for experienced players while remaining easy to understand for everyone. Fight in unique scenarios, upgrade your characters, and uncover the secrets behind the unexpected attack of the insect army.
How the Battle for Survival Unfolds
- Players cooperatively plan their heroes' turns using ability cards.
- Combat is built on cleverly utilizing each character's unique abilities and mutual support.
- Each scenario offers new challenges and enemies that require you to adapt your strategy.
- Between missions, you upgrade your gear and character abilities, preparing for even tougher encounters.
Why You Will Be Hooked
This game proves that a massive adventure can fit into a small box. The fun comes from constantly solving tactical puzzles on the battlefield and the satisfaction of successful combos that wipe out hordes of bugs. Thanks to the shorter playtime, it is an ideal choice for evenings when you want to enjoy a serious strategy game but don't have time for multi-hour campaigns.
Who is This Game For?
Perfect for Gloomhaven fans looking for a new challenge or newcomers wanting an easier entry point into this legendary world.
- For fans of Gloomhaven who want to experience something new and fresh.
- For players looking for a cooperative game that can be finished in less time.
- For lovers of tactical strategies with an emphasis on story and character development.
What’s in the Box
The box contains everything needed for the campaign: hero and enemy cards, scenarios, tokens, and rulebooks that guide you step-by-step through the entire story from the first fight to the final showdown.
Technical Parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Game Type | Cooperative strategy game |
| Player Count | 1–4 players |
| Play Time | 30–60 minutes |
| Age | 14+ years |
Reasons to Choose Buttons & Bugs
| Good to know | Why |
|---|---|
| Accessibility | An ideal starting point for entering the world of Gloomhaven. |
| Speed | A compact game with a playtime under one hour. |
| Story | A unique and engaging campaign full of twists. |
Frequently Asked Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Do I need to know previous Gloomhaven titles? | No, this game is standalone and does not require knowledge of other titles. |
| Can the game be finished in one session? | The game is divided into scenarios that form a campaign, but it is much more accessible for playing in shorter chunks. |
| Is the game hard to learn? | The rules are very accessible, and thanks to the campaign, you learn everything gradually during play. |
| Is this game in English? | Yes, this edition is fully localized for an English-speaking audience. |
About the Manufacturer
Publisher / brand: Cephalofair Games
Cephalofair Games are the creators of the Gloomhaven phenomenon, bringing top-tier strategic experiences to players globally.
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Additional parameters
| Category: | Strategy games |
|---|---|
| Warranty: | 2 years |
| EAN: | 8590228107619 |
| Game type by genre: | Strategy game |
| Number of players: | For 1 player |
| Game time: | 31–45 minutes |
| Recommended age: | Ages 12 and up |
| Language of the game: | Czech |
