Nemesis: Retaliation 2025
Designed by Adam Kwapiński
What it is
A heavy exploration, fighting, horror game for 1-5 players (~120 min), built around cooperative game, dice rolling, hidden roles.
Why it matters
A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #348 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played thematic title.
Mechanics
How to play Nemesis: Retaliation
Nemesis: Retaliation is a heavy game (rated 3.7 of 5 for complexity on BoardGameGeek) that plays with 1–5 players, runs about 120 minutes and is aimed at ages 14 and up. It's an Exploration, Fighting and Horror game where the core of play revolves around Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling and Hidden Roles. A heavy exploration, fighting, horror game for 1-5 players (~120 min), built around cooperative game, dice rolling, hidden roles. A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #348 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played thematic title.
This is an overview of what to expect at the table — not the rulebook. We link to official rules and tutorials rather than reproducing them.
What players ask about Nemesis: Retaliation
How many players is Nemesis: Retaliation?
Nemesis: Retaliation plays with 1–5 players.
Can you play Nemesis: Retaliation solo?
Yes — Nemesis: Retaliation supports 1 player, so it has a solo (single-player) mode. It also scales up to 5.
Does Nemesis: Retaliation work with 2 players?
Yes — Nemesis: Retaliation plays 1–5, so it supports a 2-player game (it isn't 2-player-only).
How long does Nemesis: Retaliation take to play?
About 120 minutes per game.
Is Nemesis: Retaliation hard to learn?
BoardGameGeek rates its complexity at 3.7 out of 5 — heavy — a meatier, more demanding game. That's a community weight rating, not our opinion.
What age is Nemesis: Retaliation for?
The publisher recommends ages 14 and up.
Is Nemesis: Retaliation beginner-friendly?
It's on the heavier side — BGG weight 3.7/5 — so Nemesis: Retaliation leans toward experienced players rather than first-timers. (Inferred from its weight, not a review.)
What kind of game is Nemesis: Retaliation?
Nemesis: Retaliation is an Exploration, Fighting, Horror game, built on Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Hidden Roles.
Where to buy Nemesis: Retaliation
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