Asmodee and Z-Man Games Reveal Pandemic: Hot Zone - Europe Asmodee and Z-Man Games have announced a new entry in their Pandemic: Hot Zone spinoff series, and we've got all the details right here. The newest entry in the franchise is titled Pandemic: Hot Zone - Europe, and the new game will land on store shelves on July 9th for $19.99. While it doesn't hit stores until July 9th, you can actually play the game much sooner, as Z-Man and Asmodee have made the game available on their website as a free PDF download, so you can actually give it a try right now. You can also check out the new board and characters you'll find in the box in the images below.