Giant Bomb Unplugged - Part 2: Deadly Diseases, in Space  Giant
Bomb Unplugged, a.k.a TheBeast's Introduction to Board Games is
a blog series intended to introduce the Giant Bomb community to
board gaming. I'll try to introduce a couple of games in every
edition, hopefully there'll be something that interests you
somewhere. Enjoy!  For this board game post, I tried to pick a
few games out of my collection that are more likely to appeal to
the video-gamey audience here on GB. We've got outbreaks of
deadly viruses, and spaceships, what more could you ask for?
Designer: Matt Leacock, Publisher: Z-Man Games  Pandemic is a
little different from what you might expect from a modern board
game in that it’s entirely co-operative. Working together with
up to 3 other players, your team tries to beat the ‘board’ by
eradicating the world of four diseases which are constantly
spreading, causing outbreaks and general creating chaos all over
the map.Each player starts by being given a role which give that
player a special