But of course, the biggest horrors are the ones humans actually face in real life. And yes, there is a board game for each one. Heres a list of several games about actual disasters that could wipe us out at any given moment. Not all disasters are represented, unfortunatelythe best games about hurricanes or earthquakes, for instance, are currently out of print though you can find some of them on e. Bay. But a massive oil spill in the ocean has never been so fun Note You may notice that most of them are manmade disasters, and this is because humanity is terrible and has doomed the planet and thus us all. Enjoy 1 Climate Change. Streaming L Word Season 5 more. Game Keep Cool The Climate Change Game. Players 3 6. Description In Keep Cool, originally a German game, players try to advance their own economic interests while having to face down strong anti regulation lobby groups, like the oil industry, as well as environmental activists who push players to work toward a stable global climate. Every player has to decide whether to collaborate in protecting the environment or do whats best for themselves, risking droughts, floods, pandemics, and inevitably complete environmental collapse. How it prepares you for certain doom Climate change is miraculously still debated in the United States, even though an overwhelming majority of the scientific community agrees that humans are causing temperatures to get hotter, oceans to rise higher, and an ever increasing amount of animals to go extinct. Given how the current Environmental Protection Agency is doing everything in its power to downgrade the threat of climate change, sometimes we need a reminder of what our leaders should be doing to fight it. Another game to ready you for the end CO2 though its in rare circulation2 Wildfire. You Are Reading Why Star Wars Fans Will Have to Wait for The Last Jedis Trailer. Star Wars Episode 8 The Last Jedi release date, trailers, news and more. Three iconic Star Wars locations rumoured to appear The Last Jedi Star Wars 8 opening scene details revealed in Disney screening Star Wars The Last Jedis French. Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace Original Motion Picture Soundtrack. GENERAL-LEIA-789463.jpg' alt='Star Wars Episode 9 Plot Leak' title='Star Wars Episode 9 Plot Leak' />Game HotshotsThe Cooperative Wildfire Fighting Game. Players 1 4. Description Hotshots, which comes out next week, has crews of one or more players take on the roles of wildfire fighters with special abilities, and roll dice to match combinations on burning terrain tiles. Crews use Firebreaks, Reward Tokens, and Vehicles to prevent tiles from Scorching. If eight tiles or the Fire Camp Scorches, the game is over. If you extinguish the blaze, you win together. How it prepares you for certain doom As of March, there had already been over two million burned acres across the US in 2. While wildfires seem connected to climate change, given how increasing temperatures have caused brushfire to accumulate faster than normal, theyre typically started by people. Meaning yes, we didnt start the fire, but someone sure as hell did. Another game to ready you for the end Flash PointFire Rescue be sure to check out the Extreme Dangerexpansion, which includes chemical spills3 Disease Outbreak. Game Pandemic Legacy. Players 2 4. Description In Pandemic Legacy season one, a disease fighting team must keep four deadly diseases at bay for an entire year. Each month will bring new surprises, and actions in each game will have repercussions on the next. Players will be forced to make tough decisions, like letting cities fall to disease in order to prevent it from spreading. Its a challenging game that doesnt play it easy. How it prepares you for certain doom According to an article in Gizmodo, scientists say its not a matter of if, but when, a pandemic will spread across the globe, killing millions of people. Diseases mutate faster than were able to cure them, and the rise in people refusing to vaccinate increases the risk of mass infection. And come on, how could I not pick Pandemic Its the industry standard for apocalyptic disease games. That said, Legacy offers something new for fans of the original, a continuing story that can be played over and over again, each time with new results. Another game to ready you for the end Survival from Doom and Bloom, a survivalist tip website. Its basically Dead of Winter, only without the zombies. Oil Spill. Game Oil Spill. Players 2 6. Description In Oil Spill, players take on the role of a captain of an oil supertanker, trying to outmaneuver the other captains and be the first to collect and deliver oil to the refinery. Players struggle to navigate environmentally sensitive waters to try and avoid a catastrophebut people are apt to make mistakes, and it could destroy an ocean. Download Naruto Episodes For Free. Keep in mind Its limited circulation, as it is a vintage game, but you can find it easily on Amazon and e. Bay. How it prepares you for certain doom Gas leaks, oil spills, and other manmade mistakes wreak havoc on our oceans, lakes, and rivers, and some can have an effect for generations. Just last December, a pipeline in North Dakota spilled some 1. No DAPL protest site, proving that the very thing they feared could easily happen, and did. A simple mistake can destroy a water source for years. Another game to ready you for the end CrudeThe Oil Game more from the perspective of an oil tycoon, if you want to feel like you dont have a heart. Nuclear War. Game Nuclear War. Players 2 6. Description This 5. Showtime Full Waking Ned Online Free. Nuclear War, funded thanks to a successful Kickstarter in 2. Dr. Strangelove in board game form. Players try to sway their opponents populations with diplomacy, propaganda, and finally, nuclear weaponry. Typically, nobody wins. How it prepares you for certain doom You dont need me telling you how pervasive and terrifying the threat of nuclear war continues to be. So long as countries like the United States and Russia have stockpiles of nuclear warheads, and countries like North Korea try to get their hands on their own, the fear of global annihilation will always be an existing problem. Its especially scary nowadays, as President Trump has continued to make the case that hes not to be trusted with the launch codes. Just recently, he revealed to Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte and therefore the rest of the world that the US has two nuclear submarines parked near North Korea. Another game to ready you for the end There are none, because nuclear war would kill us all. Star Wars Episode VIII LEAK reveals Mark Hamills Luke Skywalker lines. Is Luke her father With this new information it would seem likely Rey is in fact Lukes daughter. Otherwise why would she be with him, Kylo Ren and the padawansThe only other plausible option is that shes Kylo Rens younger sister and daughter of Han Solo and Princess Leia. While Episode VIII is a long way off fans will be able to satisfy their Star Wars desires with the first spin off, Rogue One, released in a few weeks time. Star Wars Episode VIII is released in UK cinemas December 1. Related articles.