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City of Horror
Party Essential

City of Horror

Designed by Nicolas Normandon

Published by Repos Production, asmodee + 1 more

Casual Flow: 15 Min Teach

Players

3-6

Community Snapshot

Best with 5–6
Medium-Light complexity
~90 min
6.7 on BGG (3.2K)
No text needed

Language Editions

ChineseEnglishFrenchGermanSpanish

Categories

Horror
Dark, scary themes — survive monsters, solve mysteries, or face the unknown.
Negotiation
Make deals, form alliances, and persuade others — diplomacy is key.
Zombies
Survive the undead — scavenge, fight, and outlast the zombie apocalypse.

How It Plays

Area Movement

You move your pieces across different regions on the board, trying to position yourself in the best spots.

Player Elimination

Players can be knocked out before the game ends — play carefully or you might be watching from the sidelines.

Simultaneous Action Selection

Everyone chooses their action at the same time and reveals together — no waiting around, and plenty of surprises.

Voting

Players vote on outcomes or decisions together — building alliances and swaying opinions is key.

About This Game

City of Horror is a backstabbing survival-horror game. As in classic zombie movies, a shambling horde is invading the city. The goal is to survive the assault.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Expansions & Related

2 Expansions

City of Horror: Lawn Mower

City of Horror: Lawn Mower

2012

City of Horror: Director's Cut

City of Horror: Director's Cut

2013

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👥Best Board Games for Large Groups👻Best Horror Board Games🌿Medium-light board games for 3 players🌿Medium-light board games for 4 players🌿Medium-light board games for 5 players

Play Time

90 min

Complexity

2.4 / 5

Rating

6.7

Year

2012