Board Game Geek Rating: 6.08. Board Game Geek Avg Player Rating: 7.78. This 2018 card game from Hall of Nothing Productions is a Kickstarter special. It's for 1 - 4 players and can be played in 1 - 3 hours. The Kickstarter edition includes the core game and all stretch goals, with over 200 unique poker - sized cards and 50+ unique mini - cards, each featuring dazzling art. In the perilous land of Kilforth, filled with monsters, strangers, and treacherous locations, heroes start their journey in The Sprawl. Factions like the Order of the Rose and the Doom Guard fight for power, and the Overlord Masklaw rules the outside world. A deadly gloom is coming, and heroes must battle through it to save the land. This high - fantasy card game with a Gothic edge lets players take humble adventurers on a journey through magic and peril. They'll visit strange places, meet odd people, and defeat powerful enemies to find artefacts and spells. The game's key elements are the Saga Chapters and Night card decks. The sagas tell heroes' tales, and Night cards are global events. At TheGameSteward, a portion of your purchase goes towards backing new Kickstarter games. Contact us if you have any questions.

To play Gloom of Kilforth, first set up the game by laying out the Saga Chapters and Night card decks. Each player picks a humble adventurer to start their journey. The goal is to guide your adventurer through the dark world of magic and peril, visiting strange places, meeting strangers, and defeating enemies to find artefacts and spells. The game usually takes about 45 minutes per player, but it can be played in 1 - 3 hours for 1 - 4 players. Remember, the Kickstarter edition includes the core game and all stretch goals, but paid add - ons from the Kickstarter campaign are not included unless otherwise stated. When handling the cards, be gentle to avoid damage. Keep the cards in a cool, dry place to prevent warping. If you have any questions about how to play, how to buy the game online at The Game Steward, or need general game advice, just contact The Game Steward.