9.5
rating
Ludopedia
8.1
rating
BGG
Our Verdict
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
If you love cosmic horror and miniature skirmishes, this pack will blow your mind.
Highlights
- Unmatched monster power
- Strategic doom control
- Engaging area movement
- Diverse character lineup
- Seamless expansion
Keep in mind
- First-come, first-served
- Requires doom points
- Does not replace base game
- Not for all variants
Rules manual not indexed yet
Upload the PDF rulebook to ask questions about this game with AI.
About the game
What you do in a play session
If you love cosmic horror blended with miniature battles, the Cosmic Terrors Pack is the missing piece for your table. This pack brings three neutral monsters, each with unique abilities and destructive powers that can swing the game in your favor. The Dhole, for instance, is a world‑destroying beast that can crush any front line; the Yith race has the knack of invading opponents’ minds, changing strategy in real time; and the demonic Quachil Uttaus roams the arena, leaving a trail of terror in its wake. All of them enter the game on a first‑come, first‑served basis – whoever arrives first and spends their Doom points gains the creature. After that, the creature remains loyal to the player, adding an action and attack bonus that adapts to each style. The pack doesn’t replace the base game but fits perfectly, adding depth to the existing sessions. The components are high quality: detailed miniatures, power cards, and a dice set that keeps the pace frantic. The Action Points mechanic lets players plan their moves carefully, while Area Movement creates tactical positioning opportunities. If you enjoy challenges that require strategic thinking and have a love for the Cthulhu universe, this pack will elevate your gaming experience to a whole new level.
Expansion for
Published additional content
Gallery
Box and component photos
Tap any photo to open fullscreen. Photos submitted by the community or publisher.
Best player count
BGG community vote
2
OK
3
OK
4
OK
Soundtrack
Ambience suggested by Melodice
Loading playlist...
Where to Buy
Prices monitored daily
Finding best prices...
Prices unavailable at this time.
Price history — last 6 months (lowest new offer)
Alert enabled!
Join the BoardGamesBot deals group
Get the best board game deals every day — without message spam.
Join the WhatsApp groupGame details
Mechanics, categories, families and credits
Mechanics
Categories
Families
Publisher
Green Eye Games, Petersen Games
Designer
Sandy Petersen
Artist
Didier Fancagne, Paul Carrick, Tim Prow
Community
Data from BoardGameGeek
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
How many players can use this pack?
Any 2 to 4 player game can incorporate the pack, provided everyone has Doom points to control the monsters.
How long does it take to set up?
Setup takes about 10 to 15 minutes, depending on familiarity with the base game.
What is the complexity level?
The expansion keeps the base game's complexity, adding only new strategic decisions.
What components are included?
Miniatures of Dhole, Yith, and Quachil Uttaus, power cards, dice, and a concise rules manual.
Do I need the base game?
Yes, the pack is an expansion and only works if you already own the original Cthulhu Wars.
Which monsters are included?
Dhole, the Great Race of Yith, and Quachil Uttaus, each with distinct abilities.