The Thing: The Norwegian Outpost Miniatures - Board Game Expansion By Pendragon Game Studios 4-8 Players -60+ Mins Of Gameplay -The Thing Norwegian Outpost is an intense game experience for 4 to 8 players based on the 2011 prequel to the cult movie, expanding The Thing The Boardgame with a new setting and new rules. The Thing: Norwegian Miniatures Set includes eight character miniatures and their character sheets, to expand your choice of characters when playing The Thing The Boardgame, adding to the game the main protagonists of the 2011 movie, such as Sam Carter or Doctor