Unboxing: Masters Of The Universe: Battleground | Archon Studio
May 13, 2024 by avernos
Gerry takes a look at Archon Studio's 2 player starter set for Masters of the Universe: Battleground. As it returns to Gamefound for a new campaign we thought it was a great time to check out this skirmish boardgame based on the classic cartoon.
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With a mountain of releases already covering four factions from the game Gerry takes a look at what you get in the Starter Set for Masters of the Universe: Battleground. All your favourite characters from the classic cartoon/toy selling animation are here to fight out battles for control of Castle Greyskull and the world of Eternia! An intriguing blend of deck building and miniature skirmish game this will have you screaming "By the Power of Greyskull!" into your friends face as you take their toys off the table.
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I have to agree wholeheartedly with your assessment there. The product is well worth its weight in euros!, even if you just buy the box for the minis and terrain.
As for the game-play I enjoy it a lot, along with similar games in the same category like ‘Godtear’ and ‘Aristeia’. These types of games allow me to spend two hours at the club and play a game with minis to its conclusion …and have fun doing so.
This game is great value for money. A small expansion gives you 2 character models, some scenery pieces and cards for a very reasonable price. The production value is great. Models are sharp and joints are hidden. Artwork looks fantastic and on the equipment cards have a wonderfull 80’s vibe. The game is great fun, but most of all I’m having a ball painting them. I wasn’t going in for another crowdfund, but Archon’s Heroes of Might an Magic 3 boardgame was one of the smoothest experiences I’ve yet to have on that front. I think I just might need… Read more »
This does look a very well delivered game, style pitched just right for the 80s nostalgia vibe, value for money with the minis and scenary and a solid game with it fr a few hours beers and pretzel fun.