Lockdown is a new standalone episode in the ongoing saga that started with The Captain Is Dead. This time, our intrepid crew find themselves prisoners on their own ship. Hostile aliens have taken control, and the crew must work together and remain hidden while attempting to regai...
Players
1-7
Time
90-120
Age
12+
Weight
2.8
Rating
6.66
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The Captain is Dead: Lockdown has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players need to frequently pay attention to and react to others' strategies and turns. The game also emphasizes a high level of cooperation among players to achieve goals or objectives.
Teaching signal
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
Luck-sensitive
The Captain is Dead: Lockdown has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players need to frequently pay attention to and react to others' strategies and turns. The game also emphasizes a high level of cooperation among players to achieve goals or objectives.
The Captain is Dead: Lockdown has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, impactful expansions, deep strategic possibilities, and adaptability to different player counts. It offers fresh experiences each time it is played and allows players to improve their strategies over time. The game strikes a good balance between ease of learning and depth of gameplay.
The Captain is Dead: Lockdown has a moderate level of luck involved in the game. Random elements like dice rolls and card draws have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. However, players have substantial ability to mitigate the effects of randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a balanced mix of luck and strategy. Overall, the game strikes a good balance between luck and player agency.
Overview
Lockdown is a new standalone episode in the ongoing saga that started with The Captain Is Dead. This time, our intrepid crew find themselves prisoners on their own ship. Hostile aliens have taken control, and the crew must work together and remain hidden while attempting to regain control of the ship. You don't need The Captain Is Dead base game to play Lockdown, which is a 1-7 player co-op game. Lockdown first appeared as "Episode 3" of the game when released by The Game Crafter, while Alderac Entertainment Group will release this expansion as "Episode 2".
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