How many players is Darkest Night (Second Edition)?

Darkest Night (Second Edition) plays with 1–5 players, ages 14 and up.

How long does Darkest Night (Second Edition) take to play?

A game of Darkest Night (Second Edition) takes 120–180 min, at medium complexity (3.1/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Darkest Night (Second Edition) any good?

Darkest Night (Second Edition) rates 7.6/10 from 599 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a adventure / fantasy game built around card drafting, cooperative game, dice rolling.

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Darkest Night (Second Edition) (2018)

1–5 players · 120–180 min · age 14+ · ★ 7.6 on BGG

Players: 1–5
Play time: 120–180 min
Age: 14+
Complexity: Medium
BGG rating: 7.6/10

Best for 1–5 players aged 14+ who like adventure games — medium complexity, plays in 120–180 min.

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About Darkest Night (Second Edition)

Four unique heroes work together to stop a powerful necromancer's terrible plans.

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Adventure Fantasy Horror

Mechanics: Card Drafting, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Solo / Solitaire Game, Variable Player Powers · Designer: Jeremy Lennert

Players: 1P · 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P

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Darkest Night (Second Edition) FAQ

How many players is Darkest Night (Second Edition)?: Darkest Night (Second Edition) plays with 1–5 players, ages 14 and up.
How long does Darkest Night (Second Edition) take to play?: A game of Darkest Night (Second Edition) takes 120–180 min, at medium complexity (3.1/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Darkest Night (Second Edition) any good?: Darkest Night (Second Edition) rates 7.6/10 from 599 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a adventure / fantasy game built around card drafting, cooperative game, dice rolling.