Cthulhu in Board Games
Cthulhu, originally created by writer H.P. Lovecraft, embodies the essence of cosmic horror and has been a popular motif in board games. These games often center around investigation, madness, and unspeakable horrors.
Popular Titles
- Arkham Horror: A cooperative adventure game set in H.P. Lovecraft's haunted city of Arkham.
- Eldritch Horror: Players travel worldwide to solve mysteries and thwart the Great Old Ones.
- Mansions of Madness: Combines role-playing and strategy while investigating eerie locations.
Gameplay Elements
- Cooperative Play: Players often work together to combat the encroaching darkness.
- Role-Playing: Many Cthulhu games encourage players to assume the roles of detectives, scholars, and other archetypes.
- Psychological Stress: A mechanic where characters accumulate madness, affecting their abilities and decisions.
Theme Integration
Cthulhu themes permeate these games with ancient tomes, eldritch creatures, and a pervasive sense of doom, reinforcing Lovecraft's mythos in a tangible way. Players enjoy the immersion into a world where humanity is not at the top of the food chain.
Jeux à thématique Fantasy et Cthulhu
Jeux illustrés par Louise Combal à thématique Cthulhu
Jeux utilisants Single Loser Game à thématique Cthulhu
Lost in R'lyeh
8,50 $US
Dread Cthulhu lies dreaming...In H.P. Lovecraft's "The Call of Cthulhu," a mysterious sculpture's discovery sparks an investigation that leads to the nightmare corpse-city of R'lyeh.Escape the cursed city...You are trapped in Lovecraft's canonical tale...
mitigé, 57 %
13 ans et +
2 à 6 joueurs
45 minutes
Légé
Card Game
Cthulhu
Horror
Hand Management
Player Elimination
Single Loser Game
Jeux à thématique Humor et Cthulhu
Jeux utilisants Dice Rolling à thématique Cthulhu
Cthulhu has been awakened, and now, it’s time to eat! The Ancient One spreads his tentacles and devours anything he can grab! Sticky Cthulhu takes the fun of Sticky Chameleon in a version more insane than ever!Roll the dice, catch (and eat) the Cultists...
Sticky Cthulhu
20,95 $US
17,00 $US
In this cooperative Roll & Write Game for 1 to 4 players, based around the Lovecraft-Mythos, you must work together against the ancient evils of this world.As investigators your are tasked with finding the necessary clues and fighting cultists, as well...
Roll for the Great Old Ones
0,00 $US
Jeux utilisants Traitor Game à thématique Cthulhu
Don't Mess with Cthulhu is a fast-playing social deduction game with secret identities. Players are either Investigators trying to keep Cthulhu from waking and controlling the world, or Cultists that want to bring the world to a disturbing end.Nobody...
Don't Mess with Cthulhu: Deluxe Edition
19,99 $US
15,99 $US
Become a member of M, a secret society! 4-8 investigators try to prevent the arrival of a big evil in University... but watch out: evil cultists are already among us!Contents: 1 double sided game board 10 character boards 182 cards 10 wooden character...
Among Cultists - Core Game
44,95 $US
Jeux utilisants Variable Player Powers à thématique Cthulhu
Campaign Game à thématique Cthulhu
Jeux publiés par Portal Games à thématique Cthulhu
Jeux à thématique Miniatures et Cthulhu
Arkham Horror: Witch
47,95 $US
Bring the Mythos to horrific life by collecting the entire lines of these finely painted miniatures. Each includes a special base compatible with the Arkham Horror and Mansions of Madness board games.
0 ans et +
0 joueurs
Unknown
Horror
Miniatures
Jeux publiés par Hobby World à thématique Cthulhu
Jeux à thématique Science Fiction et Cthulhu
Jeux illustrés par Stephen Somers à thématique Cthulhu
Jeux illustrés par Jacob Murray à thématique Cthulhu
The Door Is OpenThe grimy alleys and looming mansions of Arkham harbor eldritch forces, terrifying secrets, and unspeakable monsters. Within these ancient buildings, gibbering madmen and cultists call upon the Ancient Ones, and beasts unknown by mortal...
Mansions of Madness (2nd Edition)
109,99 $US
87,97 $US
A City in Peril...The flickering lamps on every street corner fail to dispel the darkness that lurks in Arkham. In the quiet halls of Miskatonic University, academics strive to gain answers that were never meant to be known. The relics displayed in the...
Mansions of Madness (2nd Edition): Streets of Arkham Expansion
69,99 $US
55,99 $US
Card Game à thématique Cthulhu
When the stars are right, the Great Old Ones will return. If the stars aren't right, it's up to you to move them around!In The Stars Are Right, you take the role of a cultist, summoning Lovecraftian horrors from beyond time and space.The sky is represented...
Stars are Right, The
15,00 $US
14,00 $US
Deep in the corners of letters, the Hounds of Tindalos wait for the unsuspecting in Unspeakable Words,™ a devious word game that will eat at your sanity!Use your hand of cards to form words to score, based on the number of angles in the word. Be careful...
Unspeakable Words (Deluxe Edition)
10,00 $US
9,00 $US
Jeux à thématique Exploration et Cthulhu
Jeux illustrés par Nicholas Gregory à thématique Cthulhu
When one reporter's sensational news about a series of savage killings fails to make its way into the Arkham Advertiser, your friend at that establishment decides to contact you, nonetheless, deeming the reports the sort of thing that might suit your...
Arkham Horror LCG: Scenario Pack - Curse of the Rougarou
24,95 $US
22,57 $US
The sixty-two card, standalone scenario in Carnevale of Horrors transports you to a city of masks and mysteries. While revelers throng the streets of Venice, masked conspirators advance their sinister agendas, shadows envelop the city, and something...
Arkham Horror LCG: Scenario Pack - Carnevale of Horrors
224,95 $US
195,00 $US
Jeux publiés par White Goblin Games à thématique Cthulhu
A cemetery in the swamp near Arkham, July 1923: A man is his twenties is standing next to an open crypt, a horrified expression on his face. The meager light of his lantern reveals a set of stairs leading into the depths of a dark and foul-smelling crypt...
Undo: Forbidden Knowledge
14,99 $US
11,99 $US
An expansion pack for Railroad Ink series, the critically acclaimed roll and write games where you draw routes on your board trying to connect the exits at its edges. The Eldritch Expansion Pack contains 4 unique expansions: Ritual, Portal, Tentacle...
Railroad Ink: Eldritch Expansion Pack
7,46 $US
4,60 $US
