{"product_id":"zero-hero-tactical-card-game","title":"Zero Hero Tactical Card Game","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSometimes zero is exactly what you want.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA quick tactical card game where timing, set building and a pocketful of Zerones can make all the difference.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollect card pairs, build colour sets and time your Zerones carefully to turn the right combinations into points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZero Hero\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, every turn comes down to one simple choice: take Zerones now, or spend them to grab a card pair before somebody else does.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFour face-up card pairs sit in the centre of the table, each with a pile of Zerones above it. On your turn, either take Zerone tokens into your personal pool or pay the required amount to claim one of the available card pairs. As cards move into your collection, the real challenge begins: build your colours into exactly the right-sized sets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA colour with exactly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone card\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e can score its printed value, while a set of exactly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethree cards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e scores by multiplying its two highest values. But collect the wrong number of cards in a colour and that entire set scores a big fat zero. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial card effects can add Zerones, give you extra cards or even let you swap cards between collections, keeping the table wonderfully unpredictable. And if you collect more zero-value cards than anyone else, you earn the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZero Hero\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e bonus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose carefully, build your sets at the right moment and try not to turn a promising collection into a zero.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/8260\/5107\/files\/zero-hero-card-game-rules.pdf.pdf?v=1791012990\" title=\"Zero Hero tactical card game rules\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eView the Zero Hero Rules (PDF)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnly two actions to learn:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Take Zerones or spend them to buy a face-up card pair.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExact sets matter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Colour groups of exactly one or three cards can score, while other group sizes score nothing.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTiming is everything:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Taking Zerones can strengthen your position, but waiting too long may let someone else claim the cards you need.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCard pairs create interesting choices:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Every purchase adds two cards to your collection, so one useful card can sometimes bring an awkward partner with it.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial actions shake things up:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Certain cards can grant extra Zerones, hidden cards or card-swapping opportunities.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZeros can actually be valuable:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Collecting the most zero-value cards earns the Zero Hero bonus.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuick family gameplay:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed for 2–4 players, ages 8+, with an approximate 20-minute play time. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Piatnik\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Tactical card game\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlayers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2–4\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 8+\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlay time:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approx. 20 minutes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigners:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Klaus-Jürgen Wrede \u0026amp; Ralf zur Linde\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGameplay:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Card collection, set building and tactical resource use\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eObjective:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Build valuable colour sets and finish with the highest total score\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eEach turn you must either \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etake Zerone token(s)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebuy a card pair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe number of Zerones above a card pair determines how many you must pay to take that pair.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIf a Zerone pile contains \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efive or more tokens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, you may take two instead of one.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBought cards are arranged face-up in rows according to colour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSets containing exactly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone card\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e score that card's value.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSets containing exactly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethree cards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e score the product of the two highest card values.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAny colour set containing a different number of cards scores \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ezero points\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe player with the most zero-value cards earns \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 bonus points\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as the Zero Hero. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe highest overall score wins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGame Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e56 Cards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in seven colours\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e40 Zerones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 Game Manual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Piatnik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67604295450931,"sku":"752506","price":123.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/8260\/5107\/files\/zero-hero-tactical-card-game-box-front-image-jpg.jpg?v=1791014470","url":"https:\/\/afrishonworld.co.za\/products\/zero-hero-tactical-card-game","provider":"Afrishon World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}