# Lands of Evershade: Lost in the Depths

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2026
- **BGG Rating**: 8.7
- **BGG Rank**: —
- **Players**: 1-5
- **Duration**: 90-270 min
- **Weight**: —
- **Designers**: Ernest Kiedrowicz, Krzysztof Piskorski
- **Publishers**: Awaken Realms
- **Categories**: Adventure, Expansion for Base-game, Exploration, Fantasy
- **Mechanics**: Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Role Playing, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Variable Player Powers

## Verdict
An epic, heavy-duty journey for lovers of deep RPG campaigns and exploration.Immersive and grand narrativeLong, rewarding campaignUnique character powersHigh complexity levelHeavy language dependencyFOR GENRE FANS

## Description
Dust off your explorer's gear and brace yourself, because the Yawning Depths are calling! Lands of Evershade: Lost in the Depths isn't just a simple add-on; it's an epic descent into a realm long forgotten by time. If you've already tackled the base game, get ready to dive into a saga that predates the legendary 'Breaking of the Sun.'

In this advanced-level expansion, you'll lead a small expedition searching for a new home for the surface races. However, instead of finding simple sanctuary, your crew will stumble upon world-shaking truths about the ancient past. This is a heavy-duty adventure structured into three distinct chapters, with each one taking roughly 3 to 5 hours to complete. In total, you're looking at a grand 10 to 15-hour journey filled with drama, discovery, and looming danger.

Blending RPG elements with tight cooperative mechanics, the game keeps the party on the edge of their seats. You'll be navigating the whims of dice rolls, managing unique player powers, and making pivotal decisions that shape the expedition's fate. It is a high-stakes challenge designed for players who crave deep narratives and aren't afraid of a long, complex campaign. Just a friendly heads-up: this is advanced territory, and the immersion requires real commitment. If you live for stories where every choice matters and every chapter peels back a new layer of mystery, the depths are waiting for you!

## FAQ
### Can I play this without the base game?
No, this is an expansion and requires the core game to play.

### How long does the full campaign take?
The total experience lasts between 10 to 15 hours, split into 3 chapters.

### How difficult is it?
It is rated at an advanced level, best suited for experienced board gamers.

### Is the game fully in English/Portuguese?
No, there is a heavy language dependency, and you will likely need a translation to enjoy it fully.

### How many players can join?
It supports 1 to 5 players in cooperative mode.

### Is it luck-based or strategy-based?
It's a mix; you use strategy to manage powers and decisions, but dice rolls add a layer of risk.