Assemble! (2026)

Overview

Assemble! is a fast-paced, team-building card game where players take on the role of a strategist assembling the ultimate team of heroes inspired by classic archetypes across fandom. From fearless leaders to brilliant tacticians, heavy hitters, and wildcards, each hero brings a distinct role to your team. The fun comes from combining these familiar archetypes in new and unexpected ways.

On your turn, you’ll draft, play, and position cards to build your team while watching what your opponents are assembling. Each hero you add can unlock new abilities or enhance others, creating a web of interactions that grows as the game progresses.

The core of the game is synergy. Some archetypes naturally complement each other, forming powerful combinations, while others disrupt opposing teams or create unexpected advantages. Success comes from recognizing these patterns and adapting your strategy as the table evolves.

To win, you’ll need to assemble the most effective team by the end of the game. Whether that means maximizing powerful combinations, completing key archetype groupings, or outmaneuvering your opponents at the right moment, the player who builds the strongest team wins.

—description from the publisher