Cthulhu Rising
A game by Reiner Knizia
2 Players 20 minutes Simple
Tile Placement
Abstract Strategy, Horror
Description
The time has come to summon Cthulhu from the depths, and in Cthulhu Rising, you get to be a part of this epic battle. One player takes on the role of the cultists, trying to unleash the ultimate terror, while the other plays as the investigators, determined to stop them. This abstract strategy game is all about outsmarting your opponent, as you both try to place your numbered tiles in the most strategic way possible. With simple rules that can be explained quickly, Cthulhu Rising is easy to dive into, and its short 20-minute playtime makes it perfect for a quick gaming session. Designed by the renowned Reiner Knizia, this 2008 game is a must-try for fans of horror and strategy. As you compete to accumulate the most points, you'll need to think carefully about your tile placement, trying to outmaneuver your opponent and emerge victorious.
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