Fireteam Zero

Lead a secret WWII squad against supernatural horrors where every card you play costs you health.

πŸ‘₯ 1–4 players⏱ approx. 90 minπŸͺ„ Takes some learning12+
🀝 Cooperative🧩 Solo modeβ˜… 6.3 Β· BGG #2,019

Who it's for

Co-op fans who like their horror grounded in history and enjoy resource-management tension where every card played has a real cost.

Not for you if…

If you dislike hand-management pressure or want a horror game with a light, breezy pace, the constant push toward overextension can feel punishing.

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Vibe's take

Tense and cooperative under pressure β€” cards are both your weapons and your life total, so the game constantly forces the hard call between going all-in on an attack or holding back to survive the next wave.

About this game

Fireteam Zero sends a squad of vanished WWII soldiers into a secret war against supernatural horrors no one else knows exists. Each character fights with a unique card deck that doubles as both their combat options and their health, so every card spent is a gamble between offense and survival. Across three maps of escalating danger, you and your team race to complete objectives before Monster Twist cards make the enemy stronger.

Cards double as healthEscalating monster threatWWII horror storyline
By the numbers

Players

Best at 3–4 playersWorks with 1–4

Duration

90 min

Ages 12+

Complexity

2.8 / 5 β€” Medium

BGG Rating

6.3/10

Rank #2,019

1.7k ratings

Published

2015

Language

Moderate text