At a glance
Players: 1–8 · Play time: 180–240 min · Ages: 14+ · Expansion · Publisher: Fantasy Flight Games
Eldritch Horror: Forsaken Lore (EH02)
Eldritch Horror: Forsaken Lore is an expansion for Eldritch Horror for 1–8 players, playing in 180–240 minutes, recommended for ages 14+.
You'll need: This is an expansion. You'll need Eldritch Horror to play.
How it plays
Forsaken Lore is the first expansion for Eldritch Horror, the globe-trotting cooperative game where investigators fight to save humankind from the Ancient Ones.
It adds 148 new Encounter cards and 14 new Mystery cards, plus new Artifacts, Assets and Spells to help your investigators. It also brings a new Ancient One to face: Yig, the Father of Serpents.
Saga Table Talk
Great for: Eldritch Horror groups who've seen the base game's encounters a few times and want more.
What a game night feels like: The same race around the world, with fresh stories at every stop and a new Ancient One breathing down your neck.
If you like this, try: Arkham Horror Third Edition, Mansions of Madness Second Edition
Teaching tip: Shuffle the new encounters into your existing decks so the new stories pop up naturally.
FAQ
How many players can play Eldritch Horror: Forsaken Lore?
Eldritch Horror: Forsaken Lore plays with 1–8 players.
How long does Eldritch Horror: Forsaken Lore take?
About 180–240 minutes.
What age is Eldritch Horror: Forsaken Lore for?
Fantasy Flight Games recommends it for ages 14+.
Do I need Eldritch Horror to play Eldritch Horror: Forsaken Lore?
Yes. Eldritch Horror: Forsaken Lore is an expansion, so you'll need Eldritch Horror to play.
What does Forsaken Lore add?
148 Encounter cards, 14 Mystery cards, new Artifacts, Assets and Spells, and a new Ancient One, Yig.
Is it cooperative?
Yes, like Eldritch Horror itself.