What does this mean?Pros & Cons
Pros
Sturdier doors and tile pieces. New version comes in plastic trays that, if taken care of, make it easier to keep the pieces together and in good condition. Box seems sturdier.
The board draws attention when you're already in action. Long game (each quest or level normally takes about 30 minutes to complete) it's nice current generations can experience this game en mass, it’s just not as charming as it was in the first itera... Read More
The quality of the whole set is very satisfying. Absolutely worth every penny. Okay enough of this time to roll some more dice…enjoy!
Cons
The expansion box is thin and cheap and amazon will only ship it to me in a bag so it gets dented. It was also shipped in an envelope, not a box so sustained severe damage in shipping (that or i got sent a defective copy) new and sealed but damaged an... Read More
Highlights
Quality
The miniatures are awesomely detailed, the quality of everything is great, and the rules are very easy once you play a couple rounds.
It’s a major improvement in the quality of the game components.
The pieces are all in vacuum formed trays with a cover and a slide with the hero quest picture on them.
Namely the look of the orks, the femurs rather than “abominations” and the artwork on the back of the spells.
Price
Certainly the price is higher than most casual board game players are willing to fork out, but you really get what you pay for here.
I saw this one had come out and thought the price was a little steep, but decided, what the heck, i owe myself something nice o... Read More
Packaging/appearance
The packaging is premium, as every component has it’s place in form fitting plastic trays.
As i opened it, i couldn't get over the care that went into packaging it.
Competitiveness
I’ve been playing with my son (almost 7yrs old) and time just fliessssss by.
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Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Cons charactermonster pieces are flimsier and require much more care when handling
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Due to the problems with mass production more than half of the pieces in my copy were either misshapen not horribly or bent
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Neutral armory no longer comes printed on a sheet but rather is split up into cards
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I have been looking for a fun and engaging game system to play with my kids but most of the time our efforts to print dnd characters and make a dungeon take too much time for the limited time we have
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I owned the original hero quest
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It was lost to time and flooding
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I was excited when it arrived and couldnt help but create a quick playlist of songs from when i owned it before and used to play
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Arrested develolments mr wendel to name a few
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