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Arkham Horror: Dunwich Horror Expansion
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Arkham Horror: Dunwich Horror Expansion

Requires:Arkham Horror

Designed by Richard Launius, Kevin Wilson

Published by Fantasy Flight Games, ADC Blackfire Entertainment + 7 more

Expansion
Moderate Depth: 30 Min Teach
Game: Arkham Horror

Community Snapshot

Medium complexity
~240 min
7.8 on BGG (6.6K)
Text-heavy

Categories

Expansion for Base-game
This is an expansion — requires the base game to play.
Adventure
Explore, discover, and overcome challenges in a narrative-driven experience.
Fighting
Direct combat between players or factions — tactical battles and confrontation.
Horror
Dark, scary themes — survive monsters, solve mysteries, or face the unknown.
Novel-based
Based on or inspired by a book or literary work.
Science Fiction
Futuristic settings — space travel, alien worlds, advanced technology.

Designed for 1–8 players and playable in ~240 min, Arkham Horror: Dunwich Horror Expansion delivers a medium experience that earned a 7.1 on BGG.

How It Plays

Cooperative Game

Everyone works together against the game itself — you win or lose as a team, so get ready to strategize together!

Dice Rolling

You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!

Hand Management

You have a hand of cards and deciding which to play, save, or discard is the core puzzle.

Point to Point Movement

You move between connected locations on the board — the map's layout decides your travel options.

Variable Player Powers

Each player has unique abilities that make their experience different — finding the best way to use yours is half the fun.

About This Game

Dunwich Horror is a large-box expansion for the Fantasy Flight Games edition of Arkham Horror, and is a part of the Arkham Horror Series. Once again, terror has come to New England, this time spreading to the small country town of Dunwich, just a few miles from Arkham. The area is filled with rolling hills, many of which are topped with mysterious stone circles or the ramshackle houses of the recluses who live outside of town.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Game: Arkham Horror (Second Edition)

Players

1-8

Play Time

240 min

Complexity

3.5 / 5

Rating

7.8

Year

2006