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Our Verdict
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
If you already love Skulls of Sedlec, this expansion collection is a surefire upgrade to add more flavor to your games!
Highlights
- Quick new strategies
- Maintains portability
- Variety without complexity
- Expands the base game
Keep in mind
- Requires the base game
- Minor rule changes
- Adds new cards
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About the game
What you do in a play session
If you're a fan of Skulls of Sedlec and looking to spice up your gameplay, the Expansion Collection I is your go-to! This neat package bundles three mini-expansions into one convenient wallet, adding fresh strategic depth without overcomplicating things. You'll meet the "Merchants," who thrive when placed next to "Peasants" but steer clear of "Criminals" – watch those neighborly relationships! Then there are the "Zealots," aiming for glory by surrounding themselves with "Priests," whether above or below. Finally, the "Champions" seek to be in the company of their loyal "Supporters." Each expansion introduces a unique twist, altering scoring conditions and card interactions. The beauty lies in the signature wallet format, keeping the game incredibly portable and quick to set up. It's the kind of expansion you'll play once and immediately want to incorporate into future sessions, as it not only adds variety but also challenges you to devise new ways to build your skull tableau. Ideal for those who want more Skulls of Sedlec without significantly increasing playtime or complexity. Just shuffle them in and let the magic unfold!
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
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Publisher
Button Shy
Designer
Dustin Dobson
Artist
Marty Cobb
Community
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1,680owners
62wishlist
16want to play
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
Do I need the base game Skulls of Sedlec to play these expansions?
Yes, absolutely! This collection is designed to expand the base game, so you need it to use the new cards and rules.
How long does it take to learn and play with these expansions?
The beauty of these is that the learning curve is very smooth. You add a few new cards and the rules are straightforward, so playtime remains quick, around 20 minutes.
Do these expansions significantly change the game's complexity?
No, they are designed to add variety and new tactical decisions without significantly increasing complexity. The game's weight remains very light.
How are the expansion cards added to the game?
Typically, you shuffle them in with the base game cards, or follow specific instructions for each mini-expansion to integrate them. It's quite simple.
Are there many new cards?
Each of the three mini-expansions within the collection contains 6 cards. It's a small number, focused on adding a specific strategic touch.
Who is this expansion collection recommended for?
It's ideal for players who already enjoy Skulls of Sedlec and want more options and replayability without complicating the game.
Do the expansions come separately or together?
They all come together inside a single wallet, maintaining the practicality and portability of the original system.