Flashback: Zombie Kidz
- Designer Baptiste Derrez , Marc-Antoine Doyon
- Publisher Scorpion Masqué , ADC Blackfire Entertainment , Yaofish Games
- Illustration Laure de Chateaubourg , Jennifer Mati , Michel Verdu
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Start for freeWhat to Expect
In Flashback: Zombie Kidz, players lead an investigative team in the Zombie Kidz universe. Together, they explore pictures and gradually uncover the story by finding clues and solving puzzles. The cooperative gameplay focuses on working as a team to explore the past, save the present, and protect the future from monsters. It is designed for kids and families, creating an engaging shared experience.
Who Is This Game For?
This game targets children and families who enjoy cooperative adventures. With a playtime of about 30 minutes, it suits short gaming sessions. Its simple mechanics make it accessible for younger players without prior experience. It is a family game emphasizing storytelling and teamwork.
How It Works
Flashback: Zombie Kidz uses cooperative gameplay and narrative choice mechanics to drive the story forward. Players collaboratively explore images and gather clues to solve puzzles and influence the plot. Storytelling and paragraph-based narrative elements add variety and encourage teamwork, requiring true cooperation to succeed.
What Makes It Special
Designed by Baptiste Derrez and Marc-Antoine Doyon, Flashback: Zombie Kidz won the 2023 As d'Or - Jeu de l'Année Enfant award. Part of the Flashback and Zombie Kidz series by Scorpion Masqué, it combines cooperative investigation with narrative choice specifically tailored for children and families.
Awards
2023
Pro
- Cooperative gameplay for 1-4 players
- Narrative choice mechanics for varied story experiences
- Short playtime of around 30 minutes
- 2023 As d'Or - Jeu de l'Année Enfant winner
Contra
- Limited to younger players aged 7 and up
- Light game depth aimed at families
- Not suited for complex strategy gamers
Setting & Atmosphäre
The game takes place in the Zombie Kidz world, a time-frozen setting where players explore the past to save the present. The theme revolves around child-friendly zombie adventures and time travel.
Tipp für Einsteiger
Take your time to carefully examine the pictures together and discuss clues as a team to successfully unravel the story.
Häufige Fragen
Can I play this solo?
Yes, Flashback: Zombie Kidz supports 1 to 4 players and includes a solo mode.
How long does a game really take?
A game lasts about 30 minutes, making it suitable for short sessions with children.
What prior experience do I need?
The game is designed as a family game and requires no special prior experience.
How does this compare to similar games?
Flashback: Zombie Kidz combines cooperative gameplay with narrative choices specifically for kids.
Is this suitable for families?
Yes, with an age recommendation of 7+ and simple mechanics, it is well suited for families.
What mechanic makes it special?
The blend of cooperative play, narrative choice, and storytelling is central.
Fazit
Flashback: Zombie Kidz is ideal for families and children aged 7 and up who seek cooperative experiences with storytelling elements. Its short duration and easy rules facilitate quick learning and enjoyable play, assuming players enjoy collaborative discovery.
