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Our Verdict
If you love horror games packed with strategy, this expansion will keep you glued to the table.
Highlights
- Sinister atmosphere full of detail
- Card and app combo that keeps tension high
- New powers that shift gameplay
Keep in mind
- Requires app and internet
- Longer playtime
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The *Sanctum of Twilight* expansion brings a fresh chapter of terror and intrigue to the already chaotic universe of *Mansions of Madness: Second Edition*. Two newly recruited investigators arrive at the mansion to uncover that the noble Silver Twilight Order is plotting a ritual that could open a portal to the unknown. In two scenarios – *The Silver Twilight Lodge* and *The Sanctum of Twilight* – players must unravel secrets, battle monsters, and stop the evil from spreading. The expansion adds 20 new event cards, 10 action cards, a new monster (the *Silver Twilight Cultist*), and 5 new object cards, plus area‑movement mechanics that demand attention to character positioning. Investigators gain new abilities, and the digital app remains the backbone, logging clues, tracking health, and managing monster AI. The experience stays cooperative, but with tougher challenges and higher tension, thanks to improved hand management and variable player powers. If you love mystery, cosmic horror, and team strategy, *Sanctum of Twilight* will take your game to another level of fear and fun.
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Publisher
Fantasy Flight Games, ADC Blackfire Entertainment, Asterion Press, Edge Entertainment, Galakta, Galápagos Jogos, Heidelberger Spieleverlag, Hobby World, Korea Boardgames, Meanbook Games, Siam Board Games
Designer
Grace Holdinghaus, Kara Centell-Dunk
How long does a game with the expansion take?
Between 120 and 180 minutes, depending on the scenario and player experience.
How many players can the expansion support?
It works well with 1 to 5 players, just like the base game.
Does the expansion add new investigators?
Yes, two additional investigators with unique abilities.
Do I need any extra physical components besides the app?
No, just the app and an internet connection; all physical components are in the base game.
Does the expansion increase difficulty?
Yes, the scenarios are more challenging and the monsters more aggressive.
Do I need the base game to play the expansion?
Yes, the expansion only works with the base game of *Mansions of Madness: Second Edition*.