stats allowing them to gain bonus when played in future rounds. You can also train your dwellers using the familiar S.P.E.C.I.A.L. Some spots require you to pay costs and you can manage your resources on a small player board that holds the cubes nicely in place. You are in charge of a whole level of the underground vault, but you can place in other levels, although the owner of that level will get a reward. You will use you vault dwellers in a worker placement style to activate rooms, have babies and fight monsters. From the vault dweller miniatures to the clear monster cards that over lay on the rooms it’s great stuff!

Speaking of which the components are excellent throughout. It also shares the cartoony art style and look throughout the components. The game comes in a metal tine reminiscent of lunchbox tins that also feature in the mobile game. Complicating this more are the monsters that should up and need a good battering! Your vault dwellers happiness is key so you will need to balance pushing them to work hard with looking out for their needs.

Just like the mobile game the board game sees you managing a number of vault dwellers as an officer. Here Fantasy Flight Games bring us a board game version of the popular mobile game Fallout Shelter. Fallout is a huge video game franchise that already has spawned a couple of board game conversions.

Making a fallout shelter style game