Our Verdict
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
If you're a fan of Aeon's End and love the legacy game experience, get ready for an unforgettable journey in Gravehold!
Highlights
- Deep and engaging narrative
- Addictive character progression
- Great variety of content
- Constant cooperative challenge
Keep in mind
- Permanent game changes
- High language dependency
- Unique, unrepeatable experience
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Get ready for an epic adventure in Aeon's End: Legacy of Gravehold, the series' second foray into the legacy game universe! If you love diving headfirst into narratives that unfold with each play, with choices that truly matter and change the course of history, this game is for you. With every battle won, your mages gain experience that can be used to enhance their cards and abilities, turning them into true engines of destruction. And don't be fooled, because the enemies also get tougher with each encounter!
This edition brings a whole arsenal of brand-new mages and nemeses, doubling the variety compared to previous Aeon's End titles. The story is deeper, with branching paths inviting you to explore different facets of the plot. It's a cooperative game, so team communication and strategy are essential to overcome the challenges Gravehold throws at you.
But be warned: the legacy experience means changes are permanent. Prepare to stick on stickers, perhaps tear up some cards, and watch your world change irreversibly. The language dependency is high, so having the game in your native language or relying on good translations is crucial to not miss any detail of this fantastic saga. If you're looking for a cooperative challenge with progression and an engaging story, Aeon's End: Legacy of Gravehold will keep you hooked from start to finish.
This edition brings a whole arsenal of brand-new mages and nemeses, doubling the variety compared to previous Aeon's End titles. The story is deeper, with branching paths inviting you to explore different facets of the plot. It's a cooperative game, so team communication and strategy are essential to overcome the challenges Gravehold throws at you.
But be warned: the legacy experience means changes are permanent. Prepare to stick on stickers, perhaps tear up some cards, and watch your world change irreversibly. The language dependency is high, so having the game in your native language or relying on good translations is crucial to not miss any detail of this fantastic saga. If you're looking for a cooperative challenge with progression and an engaging story, Aeon's End: Legacy of Gravehold will keep you hooked from start to finish.
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
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Families
Publisher
Indie Boards & Cards, Indie Game Studios
Designer
Kevin Riley, Nick Little (I), Sydney Engelstein
Community
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
How many players does Aeon's End: Legacy of Gravehold support?
The game is for 1 to 4 players, perfect for playing solo or with a full group.
What is the average playtime per session?
Each game session typically lasts around 60 minutes. However, remember it's a legacy game, so you'll play multiple sessions throughout a campaign.
Do I need to have played the first Aeon's End: Legacy to understand this one?
It's not strictly necessary, but playing the first might enrich the experience. This game has its own story and can be started without prior knowledge of the legacy series.
Is the game in English?
Yes, the original version is in English and has a high language dependency. A good understanding of English or the use of translations is recommended to fully enjoy it.
What does 'Legacy Game' mean?
It means the game permanently changes as you play. You'll be sticking stickers, altering components, and possibly destroying cards. Each campaign is unique!
Is it a difficult game?
Aeon's End is known for its challenges. This legacy game also presents a growing difficulty, with enemies that get stronger with each battle. Cooperative strategy is key.
Can I play the campaign multiple times with the same group?
The legacy experience is designed to be unique. Once the campaign is completed and permanent changes are made, the game cannot be 'reset' to be played the same way again.
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