# Vampire Empire ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2012 - **BGG Rating**: 6.6 - **BGG Rank**: #5582 - **Players**: 2 (Best with: 2) - **Duration**: 30 min - **Weight**: 2.15 / 5 - **Designers**: Filip Miłuński - **Artists**: Piotr Słaby - **Publishers**: Stronghold Games, White Goblin Games - **Categories**: Bluffing, Card Game, Deduction, Fighting, Medieval - **Mechanics**: Hand Management ## Verdict Vampire Empire is a fast and intense game for those who love bluffing and deduction in asymmetric duels. The gothic theme and direct player interaction create a unique atmosphere, perfect for a nighttime match. The asymmetry of the decks adds strategic depth but requires both players to understand their roles well. If you enjoy card games with high tension and critical decision-making, this is a must-have for your collection.Immersive gothic themeAsymmetric duel full of tensionQuick and easy to learnRequires experienced players for balanceCan be frustrating for those who dislike bluffingRECOMMENDED ## Description Vampire Empire is a two-player card game that pits a human investigator against a vampire master in a haunted castle in Medieval Europe. The investigator's goal is to uncover which three of nine characters are disguised vampires, while the vampire must bluff and deceive to make humans accuse innocents. Each player has a unique deck with different abilities, creating an asymmetric dynamic full of tension and strategy. The game is fast (about 30 minutes) and has an immersive theme, perfect for those who enjoy bluffing and deduction in a gothic setting. Hand management is crucial, as you need to decide when to reveal your cards to maximize their impact. Get ready for a battle of wits where every decision can lead to victory or eternal darkness! ## FAQ ### How many players can play? Only 2 players, one as the investigator and one as the vampire master. ### How long does a game last? About 30 minutes, perfect for a quick and intense match. ### Is it hard to learn? No, the rules are simple, but the strategy can be challenging. ### Does it need a lot of space to play? No, the game takes up little space, ideal for playing anywhere. ### Who is it recommended for? For those who enjoy bluffing, deduction, and direct player interaction games. ## Price Comparison ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 9.95 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=148660&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 19.63 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4783468&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 20.95 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=148661&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 21.43 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=7135930&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/992/vampire-empire?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com