Our Verdict
FOR GENRE FANS
Fans of cosmic horror and strategic duels will love this game. Fast, immersive, and full of crucial decisions.
Highlights
- Well-executed Lovecraftian theme
- Dynamic and strategic matches
- Cards with immersive artwork
- Great for intense duels
Keep in mind
- Extensive language dependency
- Requires investment in packs
- Limited to 2 players
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Call of Cthulhu: Collectible Card Game is a collectible card game that plunges you into the dark and Lovecraftian universe of the Cthulhu Mythos. Here, you take on the role of paranormal investigators or insane cultists, facing cosmic horrors and unimaginable conspiracies. The game is fast-paced but full of strategy, with hand management and open drafting mechanics that ensure dynamic matches. The theme is super immersive, with cards featuring iconic elements like arcane tomes, ancient gods, and jaded detectives. But beware: the game has extensive language dependency, so be prepared to translate or learn English if you want to play without issues. If you love cosmic horror and intense duels, this game is a must-try.
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
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Categories
Families
Publisher
Edge Entertainment, Fantasy Flight Games, Nexus Editrice
Designer
Eric M. Lang
Artist
Andrew Johanson, Guy Gentry, John Goodenough, Patrick McEvoy, Rafał Hrynkiewicz, Roberto Marchesi, Scott Nicely
Community
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1,035owners
97wishlist
37want to play
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
How many players can play?
Only 2 players, it's a dueling game.
What's the average playtime?
About 30 minutes, fast and intense.
Do I need to buy additional packs?
Yes, it's a collectible game, so you can expand your deck with more cards.
Is it hard to learn?
It has a moderate learning curve, but the mechanics become intuitive after a few matches.
Do I need to know English?
Yes, the game has extensive language dependency, so it's good to be familiar with English or have a translation handy.
What's the recommended age?
Recommended for ages 14+ due to the dark theme and complexity.
Are there expansions?
Yes, like any CCG, there are various expansion packs to diversify your deck.
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