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Once Upon a Time Dark Tales (2004)

2–6 players · 30 min · age 8+ · ★ 6.8 on BGG

Players
2–6
Play time
30 min
Age
8+
Complexity
Light
BGG rating
6.8/10

Best for 2–6 players aged 8+ who like card game games — light complexity, plays in 30 min.

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About Once Upon a Time Dark Tales

An Expansion for the Fairy Tale Storytelling Card Game Explore the grim side of your stories with the addition of the Dark Tales expansion to your Once Upon a Time storytelling card game. The 56 cards included in the set are designed to be mixed in with the original Once Upon a Time game, to provide new story elements and endings. In these stories, trolls lurk under every footbridge, inconsolable wraiths search for their lost loves, fiends tempt the innocent, and evil stepmot

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Card GameExpansion for Base-gameParty Game

Mechanics: Storytelling · Designer: Richard Lambert, Andrew Rilstone, James Wallis

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P · 6P

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Once Upon a Time Dark Tales FAQ

How many players is Once Upon a Time Dark Tales?
Once Upon a Time Dark Tales plays with 2–6 players, ages 8 and up.
How long does Once Upon a Time Dark Tales take to play?
A game of Once Upon a Time Dark Tales takes 30 min, at light complexity (1.5/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Once Upon a Time Dark Tales any good?
Once Upon a Time Dark Tales rates 6.8/10 from 648 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / expansion for base-game game built around storytelling.