A Promised Day Approaches In Fullmetal Alchemist Board Game
November 8, 2021 by fcostin
Square Enix are coming in thick and fast to the Board Game arena, with an upcoming title based on the second anime television series of the Manga, Fullmetal Alchemist. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood A Promised Day is heading to our tabletops in 2022, as 1-4 players step into the role of Edward Elric and his crew to cave in the plans set in motion by Father.
Full Alchemist Brotherhood: The Promised Day // Square Enix
As part of the 20th anniversary of the series, the cooperative board game will jump into the hot seat of several familiar characters, playing as Edward, Al, Roy Mustang, Riza Hawkeye, Scar, or Lin Yao.
It is not just the heroes that will get the attention! Players must take on a series of baddies familiar to the Brotherhood series. Taking on Pride, Wrath and Envy. In an attempt to complete the Reverse Transmutation Circle to counter the homunculus’ Countrywide Transmutation circle.
Game Layout & Setup // Full Alchemist Brotherhood: The Promised Day
The game is set in the centre of "Promise Day", and players will need to work through layers of enemies with the hope to thwart your father's ambitions. Taking roughly 30-40 minutes depending on how many of you are in the mix. Don't worry, there will be some all-new and original artwork involved on the cards too, so you won't have to worry about a copypasted image featuring in your deck.
It doesn't matter whether you are new to board gaming, or quite the veteran. There will be different sets of rules to scale for difficulty, available as Novice, Hard, Ultimate and even a Solo Mode for those looking for a challenge.
The game is set to hit retail for Spring 2022, as Full Alchemist Brotherhood: The Promised Day approaches.
What anime would you like to see translate over to the tabletop?
"There will be different sets of rules to scale for difficulty, available as Novice, Hard, Ultimate and even a Solo Mode for those looking for a challenge! "
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FUUUUUUUUUUUDge. It HAS been 20 years since the manga and the first anime series hasn’t it? Excuse me whilst I find somewhere to have a quiet cry about the inevitability of aging….
Ooh a interesting looking game.
Hmm interesting…