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Gloomy Graves

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Can You Bury the Competition?

In Gloomy Graves, you work as a gravedigger in a dark fantasy world where epic battles rage continuously. The corpses of pixies, goblins, unicorns,... (read more)

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Reviews

mixed, 63% of all reviews are favorable

Playtime

30 minutes

Published

2020

Age

14+

Publisher

Renegade Game Studios

Players

2 to 4 players

Designer

Jeffrey D. Allers

Playstyle

Light

Game's Categories

Strategy Game, Renegade Game Studios, Open Drafting, Set Collection, Fantasy, Tile Placement, and Hand Management

Gloomy Graves

Description

Can You Bury the Competition?

In Gloomy Graves, you work as a gravedigger in a dark fantasy world where epic battles rage continuously. The corpses of pixies, goblins, unicorns, cyclops, and dragons have begun to pile up, so you've got your work cut out for you...

Keep the place organized as you bury corpses in different areas of the graveyard, or it's your own grave you'll be digging!

Contents

90 Corpse Cards
20 Score Cards
4 Player Aid Cards
1 Start Player Card
1 Rulebook

Mechanisms:• Set Collection• Tile Placement

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Fantasy
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Designer

Jeffrey D. Allers

Editor

Dustin Schwartz

Artists

David Szilagyi
Daniel Merger

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