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'''Product Code/SKU:''' pn-32070 | '''Product Code/SKU:''' pn-32070 | ||
| − | '''ISBN:''' | + | '''ISBN:''' ? |
'''Year:''' 2014 | '''Year:''' 2014 | ||
'''Designer(s):''' [[Ian Richard]] | '''Designer(s):''' [[Ian Richard]] | ||
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| + | '''Artist(s):''' [[Christian Quinot]] | ||
'''Number of Players:''' 1 to 4 players | '''Number of Players:''' 1 to 4 players | ||
'''Estimated Playing Time:''' 30 to 90 minutes | '''Estimated Playing Time:''' 30 to 90 minutes | ||
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| + | '''Suggested Ages:''' 12+ | ||
'''Expansions:''' [[The Cards of Cthulhu: Beyond the Veil]] | '''Expansions:''' [[The Cards of Cthulhu: Beyond the Veil]] | ||
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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
| − | + | ''From the back of the box:'' | |
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| − | + | ''The Cards of Cthulhu'' casts you and up to 3 of your friends in the roles of Investigators saving the world from madness. The Gates to the abyss are opening and the Minions and Horrors of the Elder Gods are breaking through to our world. | |
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| − | + | ''The Cards of Cthulhu'' can be played with 1 to 4 players. The game system controls the Otherworldly Creatures. The Cards of Cthulhu does not require any special rules for solitaire play! | |
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| + | ''The Cards of Cthulhu'' rule book includes a collection of Cthulhu short stories specifically contributed to the game by world renown authors: David Gerrold, Matt Forbeck, and Daniel Keys Moran! | ||
==Comments / Trivia== | ==Comments / Trivia== | ||
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* "Meant to Know" by [[Matt Forbeck]] | * "Meant to Know" by [[Matt Forbeck]] | ||
* "What Is and Is Not True" by [[Daniel Keys Moran]] | * "What Is and Is Not True" by [[Daniel Keys Moran]] | ||
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| + | Dan Verssen Games also produces a "Bonus Pack" for ''Cards of Cthulhu'' with additional coins and dice for the game. | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
*[http://www.dvg.com/.sc/ms/dd/ee/70/Cards%20of%20Cthulhu The Cards of Cthulhu at Dan Verssen Games] | *[http://www.dvg.com/.sc/ms/dd/ee/70/Cards%20of%20Cthulhu The Cards of Cthulhu at Dan Verssen Games] | ||
*[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dvgames/the-cards-of-cthulhu/ The Cards of Cthulhu at Kickstarter] | *[https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dvgames/the-cards-of-cthulhu/ The Cards of Cthulhu at Kickstarter] | ||
| − | *[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/145642/cards-cthulhu The Cards of Cthulhu at BoardGameGeek | + | *[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/145642/cards-cthulhu The Cards of Cthulhu at BoardGameGeek] |
{{DEFAULTSORT: Cards of Cthulhu}} | {{DEFAULTSORT: Cards of Cthulhu}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:37, 7 March 2016
Contents
Details
Publisher: Dan Verssen Games
Product Code/SKU: pn-32070
ISBN: ?
Year: 2014
Designer(s): Ian Richard
Artist(s): Christian Quinot
Number of Players: 1 to 4 players
Estimated Playing Time: 30 to 90 minutes
Suggested Ages: 12+
Expansions: The Cards of Cthulhu: Beyond the Veil
Other Editions: None
Summary
From the back of the box:
The Cards of Cthulhu casts you and up to 3 of your friends in the roles of Investigators saving the world from madness. The Gates to the abyss are opening and the Minions and Horrors of the Elder Gods are breaking through to our world.
The Cards of Cthulhu can be played with 1 to 4 players. The game system controls the Otherworldly Creatures. The Cards of Cthulhu does not require any special rules for solitaire play!
The Cards of Cthulhu rule book includes a collection of Cthulhu short stories specifically contributed to the game by world renown authors: David Gerrold, Matt Forbeck, and Daniel Keys Moran!
Comments / Trivia
The rule book for The Cards of Cthulhu includes three Cthulhu Mythos short stories:
- "Out of the Darkness" by David Gerrold
- "Meant to Know" by Matt Forbeck
- "What Is and Is Not True" by Daniel Keys Moran
Dan Verssen Games also produces a "Bonus Pack" for Cards of Cthulhu with additional coins and dice for the game.
