Turn Up the HEAT with Days of Wonder’s Latest Expansion Pack: Tunnel Vision

Let’s not take our foot off the gas on adding to our board game collections this year as HEAT, the adrenaline-filled racing experience game, has just announced its second expansion pack. This award-winning board game has raced into our hearts since the HEAT: Pedal to the Metal 2022 release. However, HEAT is also partial to a teaser when the new expansions are due to come out. But we are here for it, as this game shows no signs of falling off the cliff anytime soon! While the release info is still under wraps, the new expansion for HEAT, Tunnel Vision by Days of Wonder, is due to make its pit stop in stores in February 2025 (EU) and April 2025 (US).

First Look at the HEAT: Tunnel Vision Expansion Pack

So shift yourself into high gear as this new expansion promises new mechanics and more technical circuits. Teasers also tell us there will be new cards for events and the ‘front wing upgrade’. Plus, this new add-on will allow players to zoom along with an additional driver. These features are sure to rev up the competition in this epic F1 board game.

Similar to the previous expansion, Heat: Heavy Rain, Tunnel Vision will come with two new race tracks to explore. The two new tracks included in this expansion will be The Netherlands and Spain. The lather will be a real challenge that contains many corners and also a new hazard: dark tunnels

This expansion requires the original HEAT box to play, and is also suitable for 1 more player than the base game, expanding the amount of players to a maximum of 7. So get ready to jump out the gates at the checkered flag to grab the new Tunnel Vision expansion on its Feb 2025 European release date.

Previous HEAT Board Game Expansions

As mentioned, Heat: Tunnel Vision is an add-on to the original board game Heat: Pedal to the Metal. Therefore, if you haven’t already, we recommend picking up a copy of the HEAT base game ahead of this new expansion’s release. You may also wish to browse the previous expansion pack Heat: Heavy Rain.

Looking to Turn Up the HEAT on Your Board Game Collection?

Ok, cheesy puns aside, this new expansion for the award-winning HEAT will surely capture the attention of driving game fans. And as we speed towards the final lap, we notice many people on the online forums for this game are excited about this expansion and praying to the board game gods that this new set will include the highly anticipated purple car that appears on the box. What F1 circuits do you wager will make the cut in the new HEAT Tunnel Vision?

At TableTopFinder, we're constantly updating our site with information on how to get starter sets and select additional games to enhance your collection. And we recognize this press release post could do with a few more juicy insights into the new game. However, the creators have done an expert job at keeping the secrets of Heat: Tunnel Vision. But TableTopFinder will be among the first to update you with any more information on this expansion game and how to get hold of it at the end of February 2025!

Posted on 18 Jan 2025 by Jerodev