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Fate of the Elder Gods: Beasts From Beyond
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Fate of the Elder Gods: Beasts From Beyond

Requires:Fate of the Elder Gods

Designed by Christopher Kirkman, Richard Launius + 1 more

Published by Greater Than Games, LLC

Expansion
Casual Flow: 15 Min Teach
Crowdfunding: Kickstarter

Community Snapshot

Medium-Light complexity
60–120 min
7.6 on BGG (179)

Categories

Adventure
Explore, discover, and overcome challenges in a narrative-driven experience.
Dice
Dice rolling is a core mechanism — outcomes depend partly on luck.
Expansion for Base-game
This is an expansion — requires the base game to play.
Horror
Dark, scary themes — survive monsters, solve mysteries, or face the unknown.
Miniatures
Features detailed miniature figures — often with painting and tactical positioning.
Mythology
Draws from ancient myths and legends — gods, heroes, and epic tales.

A medium-light worker placement and area control game. Rated 7.6 on BGG.

How It Plays

Area Majority / Influence

You're competing to have the most presence in key areas on the board — think of it like a friendly turf war.

Area Movement

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

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.

Solo / Solitaire Game

You can play this one all by yourself — perfect for a quiet evening when you want a fun challenge on your own.

Variable Player Powers

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

Worker Placement

You place your workers on action spaces to claim them before anyone else — it's a scramble for the best spots!

About This Game

From the twisted growth on the outskirts of Arkham to the darkened angles in the very corners of withered homes lies a vast menagerie of evil waiting to be summoned! With Fate of the Elder Gods: Beasts From Beyond, your cult will use new spells to make some of the most classic creatures from Lovecraftian lore do your bidding. Your cult will have a chance to bring forth the mysterious Mi-Go, the Dark Young, Deep Ones, Byakhees, Goat Spawn, Hunting Horror, a Hound of Tindalos, or even the terrifying, but unpredictable Shoggoth.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Game: Fate of the Elder Gods

Players

2-4

Play Time

60-120 min

Complexity

2.0 / 5

Rating

7.6

Year

2017