BGG rank #257 · 2014

Dead of Winter: A Crossroads Game

Dead of Winter: A Crossroads Game (2014) is #257 in the BoardGameGeek Top 1000: 2–5 players, 60–120 min, ages 13+. Designed by Jonathan Gilmour-Long, Isaac Vega.

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Year: 2014
Players: 2–5
Play time: 60–120 min
Age: 13+

About the game

"Crossroads" is a game series from Plaid Hat Games that tests a group of survivors' ability to work together and stay alive while facing crises and challenges from both outside and inside.

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Mechanics

Action Points Area Movement Dice Rolling Hand Management Narrative Choice / Paragraph Push Your Luck Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Semi-Cooperative Game Storytelling Trading Traitor Game Turn Order: Progressive Variable Player Powers Voting

Designers

Jonathan Gilmour-Long Isaac Vega

Artists

David Richards, Fernanda Suárez, Peter Wocken

Publishers

Plaid Hat Games, Arclight Games, Cube Factory of Ideas, Edge Entertainment, Fantasy Flight Games, Filosofia Éditions, Galápagos Jogos, Game Harbor, Gemenot, Gémklub, Heidelberger Spieleverlag, Korea Boardgames, Meanbook Games, MINDOK, Raven Distribution, Rozum, Siam Board Games

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