# Aeon's End: Outcasts

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2020
- **BGG Rating**: 8.5
- **BGG Rank**: #1290
- **Players**: 1-4 (Best with: 2)
- **Duration**: 60 min
- **Weight**: 3.00 / 5
- **Designers**: Kevin Riley, Nick Little (I), Sydney Engelstein
- **Artists**: Gong Studios
- **Publishers**: Indie Boards & Cards, Matagot, Portal Games
- **Categories**: Card Game, Fantasy, Science Fiction
- **Mechanics**: Cooperative Game, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Hand Management, Open Drafting, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Variable Phase Order, Variable Player Powers

## Verdict
If you already enjoy Aeon's End and want another way to play your campaigns, this expansion is a treat! The Expedition system is addictive and makes the game more dynamic.Engaging short campaignConstant power progressionReplayability with existing contentNew mages and enemiesHigh language dependencyRequires base Aeon's End gameHIGHLY RECOMMENDED

## Description
Aeon's End: Outcasts brings back the Expedition system, first seen in New Age, which transforms the gameplay into a short and engaging campaign. The idea is for you and your friends (or just you!) to dive into a series of battles where, with each victory, you earn treasures and new cards to power up your decks and mages. But beware, because the bosses you face also get tougher with every duel! This expansion adds new characters, spells, and, of course, more horrific creatures for you to defeat. The beauty of the Expedition system is that it allows you to replay all the content you already own from Aeon's End, creating a unique narrative with each campaign. It's a great choice for those who enjoy cooperative games with a touch of progression and character development. Get ready to manage your hand of cards, strategically build your deck, and make quick tactical decisions to save the world of Etheria. The complexity is moderate, but the replayability is very high, especially if you enjoy seeing your deck evolve and your mages become increasingly powerful against growing challenges. It's an expansion that adds significant value for fans of the series, ensuring hours of fun and challenges.

## FAQ
### Do I need the base Aeon's End game to play Aeon's End: Outcasts?
Yes, Aeon's End: Outcasts is an expansion and requires the base Aeon's End game to be played.

### How many players can participate?
The game is for 1 to 4 players, with a great solo mode.

### What is the average playtime?
A single game or a stage of the campaign typically takes about 60 minutes.

### Is the game difficult?
The average weight is considered 3/5, indicating a moderate challenge. The difficulty increases as the campaign progresses and enemies get stronger.

### What does the Expedition system do?
It allows you to play a series of short games, like a mini-campaign. After each game, you gain rewards that make your group stronger, but the enemies also evolve.

### Do I need to know English to play?
Yes, the game has a high language dependency, with text on cards and rules that need to be understood to play.

### What does this expansion add to the game?
New playable mages, new spells, new artifacts, and new bosses (Nemesis) to face, in addition to expanding the campaign system.

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