Product Information
Board Game Geek Rating: 5.76. Board Game Geek Avg Player Rating: 8.11. Suitable for 1 to 6 players and published in 2018. This is the retail edition of the Arkham Horror Third Edition board game. It's 1926, the height of the Roaring Twenties. But a dark shadow looms in Arkham. Ancient Ones lurk beyond space - time. Only a few investigators can stop them. This cooperative board game, based on H.P. Lovecraft's works, tasks players to gather clues, defeat monsters, and find tools. The game has four phases per round: Action, Monster, Encounter, and Mythos. In the Action Phase, investigators can move, gather resources, focus skills, ward off doom, attack, evade, research, or trade. We're happy to support campaigns for games like this. A portion of your purchase will back new Kickstarter games. If you have questions, contact The Game Steward.
To play Arkham Horror Third Edition, gather 1 to 6 players. Each player takes on the role of an investigator. The goal is to stop the Ancient Ones from taking over the world. You'll need to gather clues, defeat monsters, and find tools. The game is divided into rounds with four phases. In the Action Phase, you can perform two actions. You can move around the city, gather resources like money, focus your skills, try to remove doom from your location, attack or evade monsters, search for clues, or trade with other investigators. Remember, the space where you end your turn affects the encounter card you draw. Keep your tokens and cards organized. When you're done playing, store the game in a cool, dry place to keep it in good condition. If you have any questions while playing, feel free to contact The Game Steward for advice.
