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rating
Ludopedia
9.0
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BGG
Our Verdict
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
The ultimate upgrade for those wanting to dive deep into Maladum's world!
Highlights
- More content and depth
- Amazing character variety
- New layers of strategy
- Much richer exploration
Keep in mind
- Requires the base game
- Lots of new components
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About the game
What you do in a play session
If you thought the world of Maladum was already vast, get your adventuring party ready because the 'Of Ale and Adventure' expansion is here to level up the fun! This isn't just a box of extra components; it's a deep dive into the narrative that expands the Enveron universe organically. You know that downtime between games? Now, visits to the town will be much more interesting, featuring a huge variety of new characters to hire, brand-new equipment, and objectives that will test your party's courage. The best part is that everything was designed to integrate seamlessly with the base game, whether you're playing standalone sessions or upgrading an ongoing campaign.
Get ready to manage a massive amount of resources, as there are over 270 new equipment tokens to handle! Additionally, the expansion introduces eight enigmatic adventurers who can join your journey, or you can even use the online character creator to mold your own custom hero. The side quest deck adds an extra layer of strategy, forcing you to decide between pursuing your main mission or getting distracted by new opportunities. For exploration lovers, the new terrain allows you to create hidden locations on the maps, ensuring every adventure feels unique. The crafting mechanic also steps up, allowing your heroes to forge powerful items that common gold simply cannot buy. With new types of inhabitants and unexpected events, Maladum has just gained a new lease on life, making every encounter an unpredictable challenge filled with classic adventure flavor.
Get ready to manage a massive amount of resources, as there are over 270 new equipment tokens to handle! Additionally, the expansion introduces eight enigmatic adventurers who can join your journey, or you can even use the online character creator to mold your own custom hero. The side quest deck adds an extra layer of strategy, forcing you to decide between pursuing your main mission or getting distracted by new opportunities. For exploration lovers, the new terrain allows you to create hidden locations on the maps, ensuring every adventure feels unique. The crafting mechanic also steps up, allowing your heroes to forge powerful items that common gold simply cannot buy. With new types of inhabitants and unexpected events, Maladum has just gained a new lease on life, making every encounter an unpredictable challenge filled with classic adventure flavor.
Expansion for
Published additional content
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Best player count
BGG community vote
1
OK
2
OK
3
OK
4
OK
5
OK
6
OK
Soundtrack
Ambience suggested by Melodice
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Publisher
Battle Systems Ltd
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
Can I play this expansion without the base game?
No, you absolutely need the Maladum: Dungeons of Enveron base game to play.
Does this expansion work in existing campaigns?
Absolutely! It was designed to be seamlessly integrated into ongoing campaigns.
What's new regarding characters?
You get eight new enigmatic adventurers and the option to create your own online.
Does the expansion significantly increase game complexity?
It adds new layers of strategy and resources while maintaining the original game's essence and flow.
How many players can play with it?
The same as the base game: 1 to 6 players.