Origin Story
A board game by Jamey Stegmaier, Pete Wissinger
1-5 Players 45 minutes Low
Variable Player Powers, Variable Set-up, Events, Trick-taking
Comic Book / Strip
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Description
In Origin Story, you're the creator of your own comic book universe, and the story is yours to shape. This 45-minute game for 1 to 5 players is all about trick-taking, where you'll use your cards to determine the origins of your heroes and villains. With easy-to-learn rules, you can dive right in and start building your world. Designed by Jamey Stegmaier and Pete Wissinger, Origin Story brings a fresh take to the comic book genre, letting you explore different storylines and characters. Published in 2025, this game is perfect for fans of comics and storytelling, and its short playtime means you can fit in a game even on a busy day. As you play, you'll be immersed in the world of comic books, crafting unique and exciting origin stories that will keep you coming back for more.
Expansions
Origin Story
Heroes & Villains
1-5 Players
45 minutes
Low
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