Too Many Bones Undertow Expansion: Standalone Two-Player Dice Builder RPG – Chip Theory Games

Overview

Step into Southern Daelore with Duster and the musical Stanza in Too Many Bones Undertow, a fully self-contained dice-builder RPG from Chip Theory Games. This standalone adventure introduces all-new Baddies, Tyrants, and Loot, inviting two players to navigate treacherous river passages, tactical skirmishes, and cunning decisions without needing any other game to begin.

Designed for two players, Undertow balances storytelling with crunchy tactical moments. Duster's nimble choices and Stanza's methodical planning create a dynamic dance of risks and rewards, letting you experiment with different gear, abilities, and routes through the Daelore setting. The result is a compact, repeatable experience that plays well as a one-off or as a natural extension of your Too Many Bones collection.

What you get

• STANDALONE EXPANSION: A complete Too Many Bones journey with new Baddies, Tyrants, and Loot.
• GEARLOC DUO: Duster and Stanza bring distinctive builds and synergies for two-player play.
• REPLAYABILITY: Enjoy a fresh run each time with new paths, encounters, and loot options.
• THEME-DRIVEN ADVENTURE: River-bound encounters, raft-based battles, and Daelore-specific challenges.
• COMPONENT FOCUS: Premium boards, errata-free cards, and tactile dice encourage immersive play.

Premium components and build quality

• WATERPROOF PVC CARDS: Durable, spill-resistant cards for longer campaigns.
• 136 CUSTOM DICE: A diverse dice set that fuels unique combat outcomes.
• WEIGHTED CHIPS & NEOPRENE BATTLE MAT: Solid pieces and a comfortable play surface for tactical planning.

Gameplay feel and practical setup

Undertow emphasizes cooperative problem solving, with river currents, positioning, and resource management shaping each round. Expect opportunities to test foresight, pivot strategies, and coordinate with your partner to overcome challenging foes.

Powered by Chip Theory Games’ signature production values, Undertow delivers a polished, tactile experience that remains approachable for new players while rewarding veterans with layered decisions. It’s designed to slot into your existing TMB collection or to stand alone, offering hours of strategic play without committing to a long campaign.

Why Undertow appeals to players

Ideal for fans who enjoy compact, high-impact sessions, Undertow blends thematic storytelling with tight mechanics. The two-gearloc dynamic invites experimentation, and the riverine setting provides a distinct backdrop for tactical choices and dramatic come-from-behind moments.

Ideal for two-player sessions, date nights, or a weekend tabletop challenge, Undertow also serves as a premium addition to collectors seeking new Gearloc concepts and tactile dice work. It scales with your collection, offering approachable entry points and deeper strategic options for seasoned players.

Who should consider Undertow

• Two-player partners who enjoy strategic co-op play
• Fans of Too Many Bones seeking fresh Daelore content
• Collectors drawn to premium production and tactile components