Arkham Horror: The Card Game is a cooperative Living Card Game set in the eerie world of H.P. Lovecraft. Players assume the roles of investigators unraveling arcane mysteries, facing Lovecraftian horrors, and striving to survive.
Strategy
Success hinges on teamwork and strategic planning. Focus on creating balanced decks that complement each investigator’s strengths. Coordinating actions with teammates, managing resources efficiently, and mitigating risks are key strategies.
Rules
1. **Setup**: Shuffle your deck, place your investigator card, and set up the scenario.
2. **Phases**:
– **Mythos Phase**: Resolve mythos events.
– **Investigation Phase**: Perform actions like move, draw, or engage.
– **Enemy Phase**: Enemies attack.
– **Upkeep Phase**: Ready exhausted cards and draw resources.
3. **Winning & Losing**: Complete scenarios to progress; failing can result in trauma or death.
Gameplay
The game unfolds as players complete scenarios, gathering clues to advance the story. Each scenario offers unique challenges and branching paths. Adapting to unexpected threats and making impactful decisions ensures an immersive and thrilling experience.