How to Play KAPOW! | Dice Battling Board Game Tutorial

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Learn to play KAPOW! The comic book inspired dice battling game from Wise Wizard Games. KAPOW! lets players customize the faces on their action dice during the game to adjust their battle strategy as the game progresses. KAPOW! is simple to learn and has additional characters that can be added to the game once you're comfortable with the base game rules. You can pre-order KAPOW! Here: https://shop.wisewizardgames.com/products/kapow-volume-1 #KAPOW #Tutorial #HowtoPlay #WiseWizardGames #boardgames #playthegame #PlaytheGameHQ #PlaytheGameChannel #Tabletop #TaletopGames #FamilyGames #Kidsplaining #bestboardgames #bestfamilygames #hottestboardgames 00:00 - Introduction 00:21 - Overview 00:44 - Setup 01:44 - Player Board Overview 02:28 - Resolving Battle 04:29 - Adding Characters This board game tutorial was sponsored by Wise Wizard Games. In this video we're teaching you how to play the KAPOW Board Game from Wise Wizard Games. Kapow is a comic book inspired dice building game that allows you to add to and customize your dice pool and even dice faces as the game progresses. In this Kapow tutorial we'll teach you everything you need to know to learn to play Kapow - from Setup to basic gameplay, calculating attack and defense values, powerups, and more. And we'll teach you the basics of adding character boards to your Kapow game once you're learned the basic rules. From the Publisher: Superhero — or supervillain? You decide in this buildable dice game. Your customizable dice pool is used to execute a variety of superpowers. Gain special abilities and new play experiences by taking on the role of six different heroes or villains. In KAPOW!, players go head-to-head in a classic explosive clash of good vs. evil. You choose to be a villain or hero, which determines your starting trait dice and unique abilities. You can gain additional blank "action dice" that have removable faces that that you customize to your liking to best enhance your character. Behind a player screen, you roll dice, then allocate them to attack, defense, and power-up abilities. The combination of choosing how to grow your dice pool, how to customize your action die faces, and how to use each roll leads to a satisfying, strategic showdown. With two copies of the game and the duo board/Sawmill Jackson expansion, you can play with three or four players in games with a a 2v2 (2 heroes vs. 2 villains) or 2v1 (2 heroes vs. 1 mega-villain) format! Play the Game HQ a youtube channel dedicated to sharing our love of boardgames. Our flagship series, Play the Game, is a high quality multi-camera board game play through series featuring a bunch of friends gathered around the table playing board games. Play the Game takes its inspiration from other shows like Tabletop. Our Mission with Play the Game is to highlight the joy that comes when you gather around the table with friends and play a board game. Play the Game features a dedicated board game playthrough studio with 7 cameras, a custom board game table, an awesome custom made back-lit logo on the wall, and tons of easter eggs sprinked through the studio space. Play the Game is also the home of the Kidsplaining tutorial series, where Jarred (12) and Peyton (9) teach some of our favorite games in high quality, scripted board game tutorial videos. Kidsplaining started as a way to share our love of board games and help those who were intimidated by more complicated modern board games take a chance on new ones - because if a kid can teach it, how hard can it be? https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/232254/kapow