Descent

The Tomb of Ice

A game by Jason Steinhurst, Kevin Wilson, John Goodenough

2 - 5 Players 120 - 240 minutes Medium

Dice Rolling, Modular Board, Role Playing, Team-Based Game, Variable Player Powers

Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Miniatures

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Descent: The Tomb of Ice is an epic expansion to the Descent: Journeys in the Dark board game, plunging 2 to 5 players into a frozen world of adventure and danger. Set in the icy realm of Isheim, this game takes you on a thrilling journey through uncharted territories, where the forces of darkness threaten to engulf the land. With a playtime of 120 to 240 minutes, you'll have ample opportunity to explore the modular board, roll dice, and engage in role-playing and team-based gameplay, all while navigating the challenges of variable player powers. As you delve into the Tomb of Ice, you'll encounter a host of terrifying enemies, from spectral shades and volcanic lava beetles to petrifying medusas and gigantic ice wyrms. But don't worry, you'll have some powerful new tools at your disposal, including six new heroes, Feat cards, and a range of treasures and potions to aid you in your quest. With its normal complexity rules, this game is accessible to anyone familiar with board games, and its rich fantasy setting and miniatures will transport you to a world of wonder and excitement. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a new adventure, Descent: The Tomb of Ice is sure to deliver hours of thrilling gameplay and unforgettable experiences.