The Thing – The Boardgame is an intense game experience for 1-8 players based on the 1982 cult movie directed by John Carpenter. It is a game that mixes different mechanics to create an experience that is as faithful as possible to that of the original movie. The Thing: Alien miniatures expansion contains a set of four highly detailed Alien miniatures, to use in place of the Alien standees you can find into the base game box. These miniatures represent the 4 stages of evolution of The Thing, with some iconic shapes seen in the movie, such as the Spider-Head or the Norris-Thing. Using these Alien miniatures in place of Alien standees enriches the game giving it a more scenic aspect and a stronger impact to the gameplay. Contents: 4 highly detailed miniatures