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The Thing Infection at Outpost 31 (2017)
4–8 players · 60–120 min · age 17+ · ★ 7.3 on BGG
- Players
- 4–8
- Play time
- 60–120 min
- Age
- 17+
- Complexity
- Medium-light
- BGG rating
- 7.3/10
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About The Thing Infection at Outpost 31
It is the start of the bleak, desolate Antarctic winter when a group of NSF researchers manning the claustrophobic, isolated U.S. Outpost 31 comes into contact with a hostile extraterrestrial lifeform. Bent on assimilating Earth's native species, this being infiltrates the facility — creating a perfect imitation of one of the Outpost 31 crew. The staff frantically begin a sweep of the base, desperate to purge this alien infection before escaping to warn McMurdo Station …
Mechanics: Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Role Playing, Team-Based Game, Traitor Game · Designer: Joe Van Wetering
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