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Our Verdict
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
If you love campaign games that truly hook you and change based on your choices, this Perseverance expansion is for you! It's the perfect way to dive even deeper into this epic saga.
Highlights
- Epic and replayable campaign
- Choices with real impact
- New cards and unique abilities
- Co-op and solo experience
Keep in mind
- Requires full base games
- Increases complexity
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Get ready, folks! The Chronicles Expansion for Perseverance: Castaway Chronicles transforms the experience into an epic 4-game saga. Imagine combining everything from Episodes 1 & 2 with Episodes 3 & 4 and embarking on a replayable campaign where every choice shapes the future and builds your legacy. You can play it with friends, from 2 to 4 survivors, or go solo, facing the Dissenters at various difficulty levels. This adventure unfolds over four games, one for each episode. By earning Glory for achieving the milestones this expansion introduces, you'll gain Chronicle cards, unlocking unique abilities and bonuses. And the coolest part: these cards carry over into subsequent games! The outcome of one episode can even influence how the next one begins. With a host of dynamic Achievements to strive for in each campaign, the strategic possibilities are endless. Will you become the greatest Defender? Hunt dinosaurs, live as a peaceful Homesteader, lead as a Commander, or dominate politics as an Orator? The Chronicle cards give you the tools to forge your destiny towards the epic conclusion of the fourth episode. Welcome to Perseverance, the island awaits!
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
Categories
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Publisher
Mindclash Games
Designer
Dávid Turczi, Viktor Péter
Artist
Csilla Kiskartali, István Dányi
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
Does this expansion work on its own, or do I need the base games?
You'll need the base games of Perseverance: Castaway Chronicles (Episodes 1&2 and 3&4) to play with this expansion. It adds content and continues the story but is not a standalone game.
How many players can enjoy this campaign?
The campaign can be played by 1 to 4 players. You can face the challenges alone or with the whole group involved in the decisions.
How long does a full campaign take to play?
A full campaign, spanning all four episodes, can take between 90 to 120 minutes per episode, totaling a significant amount of time for the entire saga. Plan your game days accordingly!
Does the game's complexity increase significantly with this expansion?
Yes, the expansion adds more strategic layers and new abilities through the Chronicle cards, which can increase the overall complexity. It's recommended for those already familiar with the base mechanics.
Do the Chronicle cards really make a difference in subsequent games?
Absolutely! The Chronicle cards you earn in one episode carry unique bonuses and abilities into the next, directly influencing your future strategies and how the campaign unfolds.
Is it possible to replay the campaign and have different experiences?
Yes! The expansion is designed for high replayability. The dynamic Achievements and the choices you make ensure that each new campaign can be quite different from the previous one.
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