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Shadows over Camelot: Merlin's Company
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Shadows over Camelot: Merlin's Company

Requires:Shadows over Camelot

Designed by Bruno Cathala, Serge Laget

Published by Days of Wonder

Expansion
Moderate Depth: 30 Min Teach
Components: Miniatures

Community Snapshot

Medium complexity
60–90 min
7.4 on BGG (3.0K)
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Categories

Adventure
Explore, discover, and overcome challenges in a narrative-driven experience.
Deduction
Use logic and clues to figure out hidden information — who, what, or where.
Expansion for Base-game
This is an expansion — requires the base game to play.
Medieval
Set in the Middle Ages — castles, knights, feudal politics, and trade.
Mythology
Draws from ancient myths and legends — gods, heroes, and epic tales.

Designed for 3–8 players and playable in 60–90 min, Shadows over Camelot: Merlin's Company delivers a medium experience that earned a 6.5 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!

Hand Management

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

Traitor Game

Someone at the table is secretly working against the group — trust no one and watch for suspicious moves!

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

From DOW blog Merlin’s Company is an expansion for the popular Shadows over Camelot board game. It introduces a host of new characters - including 7 new knights and Merlin himself - to the Shadows over Camelot epic. The wise old wizard is now a full-blown independent character in the game, complete with his own figure.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Game: Shadows over Camelot

Players

3-8

Play Time

60-90 min

Complexity

2.5 / 5

Rating

7.4

Year

2008