# HeroQuest: The Eyes of Chaos

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 1992
- **BGG Rating**: 9.4
- **BGG Rank**: —
- **Players**: 2-5
- **Duration**: 90 min
- **Weight**: 2.00 / 5
- **Designers**: Carl Sargent
- **Publishers**: Games Workshop Ltd.
- **Categories**: Adventure, Dice, Expansion for Base-game, Exploration, Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures
- **Mechanics**: Dice Rolling, Die Icon Resolution, Grid Movement, Once-Per-Game Abilities, Role Playing, Roles with Asymmetric Information, Roll / Spin and Move, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Semi-Cooperative Game, Storytelling, Turn Order: Pass Order

## Verdict
If you're a die-hard HeroQuest fan looking for more classic quests to conquer, this expansion is a find! It brings brand new challenges and that nostalgic feel we all love.Classic HeroQuest expansionNew monsters and challengesGuaranteed nostalgic experienceAdds campaign depthLanguage dependency can be a factorRequires the base HeroQuest gamePublished in an old magazineFOR GENRE FANS

## Description
Hey folks! Ready for another adventure in the HeroQuest universe? The "The Eyes of Chaos" expansion was published way back in 1992, directly in issue 145 of White Dwarf magazine. If you're a die-hard fan of the original HeroQuest, this is one of those rare gems that adds extra flavor to your collection. This quest brings new monsters and henchmen to give you a headache (or help you, depending on which side you're playing!). The objective is to explore the Tomb of the Phalanx, facing the perils lurking in the shadows.

"The Eyes of Chaos" dives deep into the classic HeroQuest experience, with dice rolling dictating luck in combat and exploration. Grid movement and die icon resolution are the backbone of the gameplay, ensuring that familiar, nostalgic feel. Additionally, the expansion introduces unique abilities that can be used once per game, adding an interesting strategic layer. The game maintains the semi-cooperative style, where heroes need to work together, but the storytelling and roles with asymmetric information create that delightful tension.

It's important to note that, being an older expansion published in a magazine, there might be some language dependency. If you're not fluent in English, you might need a little help with translated sheets or cards to enjoy it 100%. But don't worry, the experience of role-playing your hero and uncovering the mysteries of the Tomb of the Phalanx is well worth it for those who enjoy a good dungeon crawler with a touch of RPG.

## FAQ
### Do I need the base HeroQuest game to play this expansion?
Yes, absolutely! "The Eyes of Chaos" is an expansion and requires the base HeroQuest game to be played.

### What is the average playtime?
Games typically last around 90 minutes, depending on the mission's complexity and player skill.

### How many players can participate?
The game is designed for 2 to 5 players, with one taking on the role of the Game Master (Zargon) and the others controlling the heroes.

### Is the complexity high?
The complexity is considered moderate (BGG weight 2/5). The rules are accessible, but the quests require strategy.

### Do I need to understand English to play?
The expansion was originally published in English and may have language dependency. It's recommended to have access to translated cards or rules.

### Does this expansion add many new components?
It introduces new monsters and henchmen, along with a new quest for the Game Master to run.

### Is it a purely cooperative game?
It's semi-cooperative. The heroes work together against the Game Master, but victory is shared among them.