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Mantic Games Releases Comprehensive New Firefight Starter Set

ByDaniel Kling Lorentsen
Box of the "Firefight: 2 Player Starter Set - Edge of Sanity" board game by Mantic Games. The cover showcases dynamic fantasy art with warriors and mystical creatures in combat, set against an intense, colorful battlefield backdrop.

Mantic Games has just announced their latest release: an expansive Firefight starter set that is being hailed as their best ever. This set, aimed at introducing players to the Warpath Universe, includes over 70 highly detailed hard plastic miniatures, a 224-page Command Protocols book, and various game-enhancing materials.

The new starter set immerses players in the tactical and action-packed tabletop game of Firefight, featuring the noble Asterians and the formidable Nightstalkers. Included in the set are detailed rules, force lists, a quick start guide, dice, and tokens, providing everything needed to begin playing immediately.

In this set, players will find a variety of miniatures to build their armies. The Asterians include Marionettes, Support Drones, Cyphers, Matsudan, and a Cypher Prime Leader. On the opposing side, the Nightstalkers feature Scarecrows or Spectres, Reapers, Butchers or Ravagers, and a Shade to lead them.

Daniel Kling Lorentsen is the editor of Tabletop Gaming News, with a passion for tabletop games that began in the '90s. Starting with Dungeons & Dragons and Warhammer, his journey in the gaming industry has been diverse—from working at a prominent gaming store and illustrating RPG books and board games, to consulting hedge funds on RPG trends. Since 2005, Daniel has written extensively about games and managed several gaming websites, applying his deep industry knowledge to keep readers informed about the latest in tabletop gaming.