Nightmare II
Borras Plana S.A., Chieftain Products, Clementoni · Board game · 1991
3–6 · best 2, 3
60 min
Weight 2.1/5
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rating
Ludopedia
6.3
rating
BGG
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rating
Ludopedia
6.3
rating
BGG
Our Verdict
FOR GENRE FANS
If you enjoy horror-themed games with a retro feel and interactive video, Nightmare II is a must-have! It's a quick and easy expansion to integrate that adds more thrills to the original experience.
Highlights
- Interactive horror with video
- Quick and easy expansion
- More challenges and scares
Keep in mind
- Requires base game
- Depends on functional VHS
- Short experience
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Get ready for more scares and fun with Nightmare II, the electrifying sequel to the interactive horror game! Baron Samedi is back, ready to give you another dose of high-fidelity shock treatment, all in just 60 minutes. This installment comes with new sets of Time and Fate cards, plus an interactive VHS video cassette that will keep you hooked from start to finish.
To play, simply swap the cards from your base game with the new Time and Fate cards included in Nightmare II. Once everything is set up, just press play on the video and face The Baron. The game is designed for 3 to 6 players, ages 12 and up, promising an intense and fast-paced experience. It's the kind of game that makes you turn up the volume and dim the lights to fully immerse yourself in the fun. Nightmare II proves that your home can be the perfect stage for interactive and spine-chilling entertainment. If you enjoyed the first one, get ready for another dose of pure horror and adrenaline. It's time for another night of nightmares!
To play, simply swap the cards from your base game with the new Time and Fate cards included in Nightmare II. Once everything is set up, just press play on the video and face The Baron. The game is designed for 3 to 6 players, ages 12 and up, promising an intense and fast-paced experience. It's the kind of game that makes you turn up the volume and dim the lights to fully immerse yourself in the fun. Nightmare II proves that your home can be the perfect stage for interactive and spine-chilling entertainment. If you enjoyed the first one, get ready for another dose of pure horror and adrenaline. It's time for another night of nightmares!
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Best player count
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3
BEST
4
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5
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6
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
Mechanics
Categories
Families
Publisher
Borras Plana S.A., Chieftain Products, Clementoni, A Couple 'A Cowboys, Schmidt Spiele, Spear's Games
Designer
Phillip Tanner
Community
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
Do I need the base game "Nightmare" to play Nightmare II?
Yes, Nightmare II is an expansion and requires the base game "Nightmare" to be played.
What is the average playtime?
A game of Nightmare II lasts exactly 60 minutes, thanks to the interactive video.
How many players can participate?
The game is for 3 to 6 players.
What is the complexity of the game?
The complexity is considered low, with a medium weight of 2.05/5 on BoardGameGeek, ideal for those seeking fun without overly complicated rules.
What components are needed besides the game?
You will need a functional VHS player to run the interactive tape that comes with the expansion.
Who is this game recommended for?
It is recommended for fans of the "Nightmare" or "Atmosfear" series, lovers of horror games with interactive video elements, and those looking for a thematic and quick gaming experience.
Are VHS players still easy to find and use nowadays?
Finding a functional VCR might be a challenge for some, and the video/audio quality might not be ideal by today's standards. It's a factor to consider.
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