Kickstarter Page: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/maestromedia/brawlhalla-the-card-game
Step into the arena as we set up and play through Brawlhalla: The Card Game, the new tabletop adaptation of Ubisoft’s hit fighting franchise!
In this full setup and play tutorial, Will from Mature Minded Gamers walks you through everything you need to know—from choosing your Legend and building your deck, to mastering light vs heavy combat, knockbacks, and movement strategy.
This in-depth gameplay guide covers:
🎮 How to set up your Legends and weapon cards
🃏 Combat rules (light, heavy, and combo mechanics)
⚔️ Knockback, KO zones, and positioning tactics
🏆 How to win duels and 2v2 matches
🔥 Exclusive look at the foil Kickstarter edition cards
If you love Brawlhalla, fighting games, or tabletop strategy, this is a must-watch. Maestro Media and FLYOS are bringing an iconic Ubisoft IP to the tabletop, and we’re here to show you how it plays!
📦 Game Provided By: Maestro Media and FLYOS (Thanks for the demo copy!)
🎥 Video by: Mature Minded Gamers
💬 Tell us in the comments which Legend you’d main in the card game!
About Mature Minded Gamers
We’re a community of adult gamers (18+) who love exploring indie games, survival titles, MMORPGs, RPGs, and tycoon/management sims. Every weekday at 12pm EST we drop a new Lunch Break episode: a fun first look, review, or let’s play designed for gamers with busy lives.
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Timestamps:
0:00 – Intro & Overview – Welcome to Mature Minded Gamers
0:06 – What Is Brawlhalla: The Card Game?
0:24 – Bring Brawlhalla to the Tabletop
0:48 – Game Setup Overview & Sponsor Shout-Out
1:00 – Legends Included in the Demo Copy
1:25 – Foil Kickstarter Cards & Artwork Showcase
1:50 – Legend Abilities Explained (Nyx, Orion, Yumiko, Bodvar, Hattori)
2:24 – Choosing Your Champion & Deck Setup
3:15 – Weapon Cards and Unique Abilities
3:36 – Health, Damage Tokens, and Player Setup
4:02 – Arena Setup – Platforms, Air Spaces & KO Line
5:12 – Game Board Layout and Starting Positions
5:47 – How to Start the Game – Draw Phase & First Turn
6:24 – Understanding Player Actions (Move, Fight, Delay)
7:00 – Movement Rules Explained – Ground vs. Air Limits
8:02 – Example Turn: Movement & Positioning Strategy
9:30 – Combat Basics – Light vs. Heavy Attacks
10:01 – How Light Combat Works (Step-by-Step Example)
11:30 – Attack and Defense Chain Explained
13:20 – Damage, Knockback, and Card Effects
14:30 – The Delay Action – Draw Cards and Fall Mechanics
15:50 – Bodvar’s Turn Example – Movement and Weapon Pickup
17:01 – Hattori’s Turn – Heavy Combat Example
18:30 – How to Block Heavy Attacks & Knockback Explained
19:46 – Using Weapon Abilities & Combat Reactions
21:00 – Advanced Combat Example – Light Attack Chain & Effects
23:00 – Strategic Play – Delay vs. Attack Decisions
24:02 – Shadow Glance & Card Abilities Example
25:15 – Critical Moments – Taking Damage & KO Risk
26:00 – Final Heavy Attack & KO Line Explained
26:41 – Comeback Mechanic – Second Life and Bonus Action
27:00 – Why Brawlhalla: The Card Game Works So Well
27:46 – Final Thoughts – Fast, Fun, and Chaotic Tabletop Action
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