Eldritch Horror board game
E727880
Eldritch Horror is a cooperative, globe-trotting board game in which players investigate mysteries, battle monsters, and prevent the awakening of ancient cosmic horrors inspired by H.P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Eldritch Horror | 0 |
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
board game
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cooperative board game ⓘ horror board game ⓘ |
| averagePlayingTimeMinutes | 180 ⓘ |
| awardsAndHonors | Golden Geek Best Thematic Board Game Nominee 2014 ⓘ |
| basedOn | Cthulhu Mythos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designer |
Corey Konieczka
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Nikki Valens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| features |
high difficulty
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multiple Ancient Ones ⓘ narrative encounters ⓘ unique investigator abilities ⓘ |
| gameMode | fully cooperative ⓘ |
| genre |
Lovecraftian horror
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adventure board game ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Ancient One sheets
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asset cards ⓘ clue tokens ⓘ condition cards ⓘ doom token ⓘ encounter cards ⓘ investigator cards ⓘ monster tokens ⓘ mystery cards ⓘ mythos cards ⓘ spell cards ⓘ world map game board ⓘ |
| hasExpansion |
Cities in Ruin
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Forsaken Lore NERFINISHED ⓘ Mountains of Madness NERFINISHED ⓘ Signs of Carcosa NERFINISHED ⓘ Strange Remnants NERFINISHED ⓘ The Dreamlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Under the Pyramids NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | H. P. Lovecraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| objective |
defeat awakened Ancient One
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prevent Ancient One awakening ⓘ solve mysteries ⓘ |
| players | 1–8 ⓘ |
| primaryMechanic |
cooperative play
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dice rolling ⓘ hand management ⓘ point-to-point movement ⓘ variable player powers ⓘ |
| publisher | Fantasy Flight Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recommendedMinimumAge | 14+ ⓘ |
| relatedGame |
Arkham Horror
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Mansions of Madness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setupTimeMinutes | 15–30 ⓘ |
| theme |
cosmic horror
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global investigation ⓘ |
| yearPublished | 2013 ⓘ |
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