Arkham Horror
Seal the gates of Arkham before cosmic horror consumes everything
Who it's for
Lovecraft fans who want the full tabletop horror experience. Best with 3-5 committed players ready for a long evening.
Not for you if…
Not for players who dislike long games, heavy randomness, or fiddly rules. Arkham Horror LCG does similar things more elegantly.
Vibe's take
Sprawling, atmospheric, epic, unpredictable
About this game
Lovecraftian cooperative adventure where investigators explore Arkham, gather clues, and seal dimensional gates before the Ancient One awakens. A sprawling, dice-heavy experience with enormous variability across investigators, monsters, and mythos events.
Get it
from €60
Mechanics
Categories
By the numbers
Players
Duration
120–240 min
Ages 14+
Complexity
3.6 / 5 — HeavyBGG Rating
7.0/10
Rank #471
40k ratings
Published
2005
Language
Heavy text
Designed by
Richard Launius, Kevin Wilson
Published by
Galakta, Fantasy Flight Games, Nexus Editrice, Korea Boardgames, Ubik, Giochi Uniti, ADC Blackfire Entertainment, Hobby World, Smart Ltd, Wargames Club Publishing, Delta Vision Publishing, Arclight Games, Heidelberger Spieleverlag, Edge Entertainment
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