Shadows of Brimstone: Dark Omens Game Supplement

Flying Frog Productions · Board game · 2015
7.7 Ludopedia 8.0 BGG 1–4 Solo 120 min
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HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

If you love creepy cooperative adventures, this 15‑card add‑on will keep you on edge.

Highlights
  • Engaging horror atmosphere
  • Solid cooperative mechanics
  • Rich thematic content
  • Unpredictable challenges
Keep in mind
  • Requires translation
  • Base‑game only
  • Increased playtime
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Shadows of Brimstone: Dark Omens Game Supplement brings 15 mine encounter cards that heighten the tension and unpredictability of the base game. With themes of plagues, dark rituals, and tempting demons, each card offers a new threat that players must face together. Dice‑rolling mechanics determine attack and event outcomes, while grid movement ensures strategic and visually clear board navigation. The supplement keeps the cooperative focus, requiring players to share resources and make aligned choices to survive catastrophes. In addition to the cards, the package includes enemy tokens and event markers that add depth to combat. The game remains past 120 minutes, but playtime can increase depending on how many cards are drawn. This expansion is perfect for those who already own the base game and want to deepen the horror and adventure experience, but it requires players to have translations of the cards, as the original content is in English. In short, this supplement offers more thematic content, unexpected challenges, and an extra layer of cooperative strategy, preserving the dark and epic atmosphere that Shadows of Brimstone fans love.

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1–4 players
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Game: Shadows of Brimstone
Publisher Flying Frog Productions
Designer Jason C. Hill

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Frequently Asked Questions

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7 questions
How many players can play?
1 to 4 players.
What is the average playtime?
About 120 minutes, but it can increase if many cards are drawn.
What is the complexity level?
Medium – requires attention to dice‑rolling and movement rules.
What components are required?
15 encounter cards, enemy tokens, event markers, dice, and the modular board from the base game.
Do I need a translation of the cards?
Yes, the original content is in English, so a translation is necessary to play.
Does this supplement work with the Portuguese version of the base game?
No, the expansion was not officially translated, so it only works with the English version.
Who is this supplement recommended for?
Fans of cooperative horror who already own the base game and want more challenges and thematic content.