Skytear: Unforgotten

PvP Geeks · Board game · 2021
1–2 Solo
9.1 rating Ludopedia
7.4 rating BGG
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9.1 rating Ludopedia
7.4 rating BGG
Our Verdict

If you're already a fan of Skytear and want more options to mix heroes and create crazy combos, Unforgotten is a worthwhile addition! The new dual-faction heroes and the two-rune power cards open up a range of strategies.

Highlights
  • Versatile new heroes
  • Unique power cards
  • More faction synergies
  • Expands dual-faction cycle
Keep in mind
  • Requires the Skytear base game
  • Adds tactical complexity
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About the game
Hey everyone! Ready for another dose of Skytear? The Unforgotten expansion has arrived to add that extra spice to your epic battles. You know those heroes who enjoy everything? Well, now we have two new buddies who love both Taulot and Kurumo, opening up a range of possibilities for mixing red and green factions. This means you can combine their worship actions in any order you choose, creating combos that will leave your opponents stunned.

But that's not all! Unforgotten introduces a brand-new type of power card. These beauties have two runes and can only be played by heroes who truly know their stuff and possess both runes. There are 5 blue/green and 5 red/green cards for you to experiment with. This expansion is the third part of the dual-faction cycle, following in the footsteps of Stormsear and Winterdeep. If you enjoy Skytear and want more tactical options and heroes with unique synergies, this expansion is a perfect fit. Get ready for new strategies and unexpected twists on the battlefield!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need the Skytear base game to play with Unforgotten?
Yes, absolutely! Unforgotten is an expansion and requires the Skytear base game to be played.
How many players does this expansion add?
Unforgotten adds 2 new heroes, but it doesn't change the maximum or minimum player count of the base game. You play with the same number of players as Skytear base allows.
What is the playtime with this expansion?
The expansion does not significantly alter the playtime. It remains the same as the Skytear base game, depending on the number of players and familiarity with the rules.
Are the new power cards difficult to use?
The power cards with two runes require the hero to possess both runes to be played. This adds a tactical layer, but with a little practice, you'll soon get the hang of it.
Is this expansion good for someone new to Skytear?
As an expansion, it adds more complexity and options. It's more recommended for players who are already familiar with the basic rules of Skytear and are looking to expand their strategies.
What are the main themes of this expansion?
The expansion maintains Skytear's epic fantasy theme, focusing on battles and heroes with unique abilities, and also brings a video game vibe with its mechanics.