Dark Souls: The Card Game — Prices

Steamforged Games Ltd., Portal Games · Board game · 2018

7.5 Ludopedia 6.8 BGG 1–4 · best 3 Solo 45–60 min Weight 2.5/5

Buy · from US$ 37.47

7.5 rating Ludopedia

6.8 rating BGG

Buy · from US$ 37.47

Our Verdict

FOR GENRE FANS

Dark Souls fans and hardcore cooperative gamers will love this tactical challenge. The dual-purpose deck (attack/health) is brilliant and brutal.

Highlights

Nails the video game atmosphere
White-knuckle strategic decisions
Satisfying deck evolution
Memorable, punishing bosses

Keep in mind

Too punishing for casual players
Requires English proficiency
Games often run over 60min

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About the game

What you do in a play session

Dark Souls: The Card Game is a cooperative experience that nails the brutal essence of the video game. You and up to three friends explore dangerous encounters, battle hordes of enemies, and collect souls to evolve your decks. Each card is an attack, a defense, or a vital resource—but also represents your health. Beware: resting at the bonfire to refresh your deck means enemies return stronger. The strategy lies in balancing risk and reward, adapting to the attack patterns of the epic bosses waiting at the end. Prepare to die... but also to learn from every mistake and come back wiser. This is pure Dark Souls in card game form: punishing, rewarding, and full of nail-biting decisions.