# Nightmare III ## General Info - **Year Published**: 1992 - **BGG Rating**: 6.1 - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 3-6 (Best with: 6) - **Duration**: 60 min - **Weight**: 2.24 / 5 - **Designers**: Phillip Tanner - **Publishers**: Borras Plana S.A., Chieftain Products, A Couple 'A Cowboys, Schmidt Spiele, Spear's Games - **Categories**: Adventure, Dice, Expansion for Base-game, Horror, Party Game - **Mechanics**: Dice Rolling, Roll / Spin and Move ## Verdict If you're a fan of board games with a retro horror twist and love the idea of interacting with a VHS, Nightmare III is a must-have! This expansion brings more of that unique suspense and adventure experience.Interactive VHS horrorUnique retro experienceMore suspense and adventureIdeal for horror fansRequires the base gameVHS component can be a challengeSimple gameplayFOR GENRE FANS ## Description Get ready for a dose of interactive horror with Nightmare III: The Sequel! If you're into that 90s horror movie vibe, complete with VHS and all, this expansion is for you. Here, we return to haunt everyone with Anne de Chantraine, a witch who, poor thing, was unjustly condemned. We insert the tape, press play, and dive into a 60-minute adventure where dice rolls and fate cards set the pace. It's a modern witch hunt where the spell might backfire on the caster, and fun is guaranteed with more dice and twists. The original game already brought this mix of board game and video, and this sequel elevates the experience with new challenges and more scares. Perfect for those who want a different game night, full of suspense and with that retro touch we love. The atmosphere is tense, the gameplay is straightforward, and the video tape interaction adds a special touch that few games can replicate. ## FAQ ### How many players can participate? Nightmare III is for 3 to 6 players, so gather your friends for some shared scares! ### How long does a game session last? Get ready for about 60 minutes of pure tension and fun. ### Do I need the base game to play? Yes, Nightmare III is an expansion and requires the base game Nightmare to be played. ### What is the game's complexity? With a medium weight of 2.23/5, the game is accessible, focusing more on the experience and dice rolling than complex rules. ### What makes this game special? The big highlight is the integration with the video tape (VHS), which brings an extra layer of immersion and interactive horror, something quite unique! ### Who would enjoy this game the most? It's perfect for those who enjoy party games with a horror theme, luck elements, and a nostalgic retro feel. ### What about the components? Besides the board and cards, the main feature is the inclusion of a video tape, which is essential for the complete game experience.