Hunt beasts through a plague city with weapons that shift shape and combat decided entirely by cards, not luck.
Who it's for
Fans of the Bloodborne video game and heavy co-op gamers who want deep, punishing, story-rich combat.
Not for you ifβ¦
You want a light or short session, because this is a demanding, atmospheric campaign built for dedicated groups.
Vibe's take
heavy, atmospheric, tense, punishing, immersive
Bloodborne: The Board Game translates the brutal video game into a cooperative campaign where you and your fellow Hunters push through the crumbling, plague-ridden city of Yharnam to uncover what is really turning its people into beasts. Your Trick Weapons shift between forms mid-combat, and fights are resolved entirely through card play rather than dice, so success comes down to reading enemy patterns and adapting your hand, not luck. Sessions run long, learning each monster's behavior takes real effort, and the campaign structure means choices carry weight across the whole story. It is heavy, atmospheric, and built specifically for players who loved the game's punishing, learn-or-die combat.
Get it
from $95
Players
Duration
45β75 min
Ages 12+
Complexity
3.1 / 5 β MediumBGG Rating
6.8/10
Rank #771
4.5k ratings
Published
2021
Language
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