Arkham Horror: The Card Game – The Labyrinths of Lunacy: Scenario Pack

Fantasy Flight Games, Asterion Press, Edge Entertainment · Board game · 2017
1–12 · best 9 Solo 60–120 min Weight 3.5/5
7.5 rating Ludopedia
7.8 rating BGG
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7.5 rating Ludopedia
7.8 rating BGG
Our Verdict

If you love Arkham Horror LCG and want a crazy cooperative challenge that can gather a crowd, this scenario is for you! Get ready to think and despair together.

Highlights
  • Intense cooperative challenge
  • Supports many players
  • Great for mini-campaign
  • Unique thematic experience
Keep in mind
  • High language dependency
  • Can be very difficult
  • Requires base game
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About the game
Prepare to test your sanity and willpower with "The Labyrinths of Lunacy," a unique 80-card standalone scenario for the acclaimed Arkham Horror: The Card Game. Here, you and your team of investigators find yourselves locked within a sinister dungeon, at the mercy of a sadistic mastermind. The only way out? Unravel a series of twisted riddles and escape before madness consumes you entirely.

Originally debuted at Gen Con 2017, this scenario truly shines in its Epic Multiplayer Mode, accommodating up to twelve investigators for a chaotic, cooperative experience. But don't worry if your group is smaller: additional rules allow for adaptation to standard tables and even let you experience "The Labyrinth of Lunacy" as a three-part mini-campaign, deepening the immersion and narrative.

The game demands a strong grasp of the language, as most of the text is crucial for understanding the story and mechanics. "The Labyrinths of Lunacy" is a fantastic addition for those already invested in the Arkham Horror universe and seeking a new, engaging challenge, whether playing solo or with a large group. It's a trial by fire for any investigator who dares to face its mental and physical labyrinths. Are you ready for the challenge? Freedom (or madness) awaits!
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Collectible: Living Card Game (Fantasy Flight Games) Game: Arkham Horror – The Card Game Mechanism: Campaign Games Players: Expansions Changing Player Count Series: Arkham Horror Files (Fantasy Flight Games) Theme: Cthulhu Mythos
Publisher Fantasy Flight Games, Asterion Press, Edge Entertainment, Galakta, Hobby World, Korea Boardgames
Designer MJ Newman
Artist Melissa Shetler, Tim Flanders
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need the base game Arkham Horror: The Card Game to play "The Labyrinths of Lunacy"?
Yes, this is a scenario that functions as an expansion and requires the base game Arkham Horror: The Card Game to be played.
How many players can participate in this scenario?
The scenario is designed for up to 12 players in Epic Multiplayer Mode, but it can also be played with fewer players, including solo.
What is the average playtime for this scenario?
The estimated playtime is 60 to 120 minutes, depending on the number of players and familiarity with the rules.
Can the scenario be played as part of a larger campaign?
Yes, "The Labyrinths of Lunacy" can be played as a standalone scenario or as a three-part mini-campaign, connecting to other adventures.
Is the game in English?
Yes, the base game and this scenario are originally published in English and have a high language dependency. A good understanding of English or the use of third-party translations is recommended.
What is the difficulty level of this scenario?
This scenario is known for being challenging, testing investigators' ability to cooperate and solve puzzles under pressure. The difficulty can vary depending on the team composition and choices made.