We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more CMON has done it again, sparking the interest of board game enthusiasts with Masters of the Universe: The Board Game – Clash for Eternia. Featuring all the popular characters from the He-Man universe, this thrill of a board game is sure to offer an awesome experience for old-school fans of the franchise and newcomers alike.
The board-game publishing giants CMON have concocted quite the winning formula with Clash for Eternia, combining the always reliable feeling of nostalgia that is always present in hardcore He-Man fans, with intuitive gameplay. The game features high-quality detailed miniatures and artworks of beloved He-Man major and minor characters that are a sight to behold. The game box also impresses with its design, making it extremely suitable for any collector shelves, regardless if you’re a board game player or not.
Be a Lone Warrior or Bring Your Friends to a Heroic Adventure!
In terms of gameplay, Clash for Eternia can be best described as a one-versus-many game with a lot of action elements, suitable for a solo experience or up to 5 players. Players may choose to play from a plethora of good or evil heroes, which include Prince Adam, Skeletor, Beast-Man, Teela and others. Each hero has different skills which impact the game in a different way, meaning each of your gameplays will be different and unique.
Clash for Eternia further supports a fully cooperative gameplay experience, which only ensures nigh-endless replayability – players may try different character combinations, strategies and builds! CMON have also announced the addition of two brand new characters – Sy-Klone and Jitsu! The new characters can be acquired during the online campaign (via backing) or separately.
The game will feature various gameplay scenarios, neatly featured in a scenario book. Players will have the opportunity to fulfil specific objectives with various requirements, each providing a different challenge. The solo experience is also enhanced by the addition of special AI action cards that are sure to bring an extra layer of challenge. If all of this seems a little overwhelming to you – worry not! The game includes a detailed rulebook and 5 player aid cards that can assist you in any situation!
Masters of the Universe: The Board Game – Clash for Eternia is currently available as a campaign preview on Gamefound. CMON has also showcased a lot of backer-exclusive content, which includes highly detailed terrain, building, dice, game board, game boxes and much more! There is plenty to be excited about, so keep an eye out for the campaign launch. Interestingly, we found this game also posted on Amazon by the CMON shop on the e-commerce platform.