How many players is Reign of Cthulhu?

Reign of Cthulhu plays with 2–4 players, ages 14 and up.

How long does Reign of Cthulhu take to play?

A game of Reign of Cthulhu takes 40 min, at medium-light complexity (2.2/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Reign of Cthulhu any good?

Reign of Cthulhu rates 7.4/10 from 8,160 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a horror / novel-based game built around action points, cooperative game, hand management.

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Reign of Cthulhu (2016)

2–4 players · 40 min · age 14+ · ★ 7.4 on BGG

Players: 2–4
Play time: 40 min
Age: 14+
Complexity: Medium-light
BGG rating: 7.4/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 14+ who like horror games — medium-light complexity, plays in 40 min.

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About Reign of Cthulhu

Close portals, shut down cultists, and stave off insanity before an Old One awakens.

Horror Novel-based

Mechanics: Action Points, Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Point to Point Movement, Set Collection, Trading · Designer: Matt Leacock, Chuck D. Yager

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Reign of Cthulhu FAQ

How many players is Reign of Cthulhu?: Reign of Cthulhu plays with 2–4 players, ages 14 and up.
How long does Reign of Cthulhu take to play?: A game of Reign of Cthulhu takes 40 min, at medium-light complexity (2.2/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Reign of Cthulhu any good?: Reign of Cthulhu rates 7.4/10 from 8,160 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a horror / novel-based game built around action points, cooperative game, hand management.