Full Moon: The Beast of Gevaudan

(Self-Published) · Board game · 2020

— Ludopedia 7.2 BGG 1 Solo 10–20 min Weight 1.0/5

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7.2 rating BGG

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Our Verdict

FOR GENRE FANS

If you enjoy solo games with heavy narrative and constant tension, Full Moon: The Beast of Gevaudan is a unique experience. The game puts you in the shoes of a werewolf struggling to survive, with simple but agonizing decision-making mechanics. The dark atmosphere and sense of desperation are palpable, but repetition might set in after a few plays.

Highlights

Immersive and dark narrative
Tense and challenging decisions
Simple but effective mechanics

Keep in mind

Can feel repetitive over time
Very lonely experience (it's solo after all)

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About the game

What you do in a play session

Full Moon: The Beast of Gevaudan is an intense solo narrative game that puts you in the shoes of a werewolf struggling to survive in 18th-century rural France. Inspired by the real-life myth of the Beast of Gévaudan, you'll roll dice, make tough choices, and try to control your wild nature as paranoia grows around you. The game blends roll-and-write mechanics with a dark narrative, creating an immersive and challenging experience. Can you maintain your human facade for a month? A season? An entire year? Get ready for a lonely and tense journey where every decision could be your last.