The Boys

This Is Going to Hurt

A game by Nick Accardi, Jon Levin, Josh Stilts

2 - 5 Players 60 - 120 minutes Medium

Action Points, Critical Hits and Failures, Dice Rolling, Finale Ending

Comic Book / Strip, Spies/Secret Agents

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

In The Boys: This Is Going to Hurt, get ready for a thrilling battle with your favorite characters from the comic book series. You'll be fighting alongside or against Butcher, Hughie, Frenchie, and other iconic characters, including members of The Seven and other notorious Supers. The game is fast-paced, with a ticking clock that will have you scrambling to build a strong team before Homelander puts an end to the game after 21 rounds. Each round, you'll receive action points to spend on recruiting new characters, buying resources, battling other players, and navigating the game board. Compound V plays a key role in the game, facilitating character recruitment and combat. To build a winning team, you'll need to complete missions to earn money, blackmail, and resources, all while paying and defeating characters in combat to add them to your roster. With 2 to 5 players and a playtime of 60 to 120 minutes, The Boys: This Is Going to Hurt is an exciting and strategic game that's perfect for fans of the comic book series and board game enthusiasts alike. The normal complexity of the game rules makes it easy for experienced players to dive in, and the unique blend of action points, dice rolling, and critical hits and failures ensures a fun and unpredictable experience.