# Arkham Horror: The Card Game – Echoes of the Past: Mythos Pack ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2017 - **BGG Rating**: 8.1 - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 1-4 (Best with: 2) - **Duration**: 60-120 min - **Weight**: 3.69 / 5 - **Designers**: MJ Newman, Nate French - **Artists**: Cynthia Sheppard - **Publishers**: Fantasy Flight Games, Asterion Press, Edge Entertainment, Galakta, Heidelberger Spieleverlag, Hobby World, Korea Boardgames - **Categories**: Adventure, Card Game, Collectible Components, Expansion for Base-game, Fantasy, Horror, Novel-based - **Mechanics**: Action Points, Cooperative Game, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Hand Management, Role Playing, Variable Player Powers ## Verdict If you're enjoying the "Path to Carcosa" campaign in Arkham Horror: TCG, this Mythos Pack is essential to continue the story and boost your investigator with new cards!Deepens the "Path to Carcosa" campaignUseful new player cardsIntriguing and dark scenarioExpansion, requires base gameHigh language dependencyDirect campaign continuationHIGHLY RECOMMENDED ## Description The King in Yellow has arrived in Arkham, and you, dear investigator, have been captivated by the performance. Now, madness surrounds you with sinister forces and events that seem to conspire against your sanity. Where to go? How to unravel the secrets behind this ominous play? The Arkham Historical Society might hold the key, guarding ancient secrets even its curator doesn't know. "Echoes of the Past" is the first Mythos Pack in "The Path to Carcosa" cycle, leading you into this mysterious society. Prepare for a new scenario that delves deep into its shadowy halls and the terrors that lurk within. But don't despair entirely, as this pack brings 30 new player cards (a full set of each) focused on enhancing your Talent and Composure. Use these new tools to maintain your calm in the face of the unthinkable and refine your investigator's abilities. Remember, this pack is an expansion and requires the base game "Arkham Horror: The Card Game" and the "The Path to Carcosa" expansion to play. Oh, and be prepared for some reading: the language dependency is high, so a good grasp of English is essential to not miss any detail of this macabre plot. ## FAQ ### Do I need the base game Arkham Horror: The Card Game to play? Yes, "Echoes of the Past" is a Mythos Pack, which is an expansion. You need to own the base game "Arkham Horror: The Card Game" to play. ### Do I need the "The Path to Carcosa" expansion? Yes, this Mythos Pack is part of "The Path to Carcosa" cycle, so you also need to own that expansion to play the scenario. ### How many players can play? The base game and its expansions support 1 to 4 players. ### How long does a game session take? A game session typically takes between 60 to 120 minutes, depending on the number of players and your familiarity with the rules. ### Is the game in English? Yes, this pack has a high language dependency. It is recommended to have a good level of English to play it without issues. ### What are the main new components? This pack adds a new scenario to the "The Path to Carcosa" campaign and 30 new player cards (a full set of each), focused on improving investigators' Talent and Composure skills. ### Is it a competitive or cooperative game? Arkham Horror: The Card Game is a fully cooperative game. All players work together against the challenges presented by the game. ## Price Comparison ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 16.34 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=1016174&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/20972/arkham-horror-the-card-game-echoes-of-the-past?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com