The Hunger

A game by Richard Garfield

2 - 6 Players 60 minutes Low

Contracts, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, End Game Bonuses, Increase Value of Unchosen Resources, Movement Points, Card Drafting, Push Your Luck, Set Collection, Track Movement, Turn Order: Stat-Based

Card Game, Horror

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

The Hunger is a thrilling board game where 2 to 6 players take on the role of vampires, racing against time to optimize their deck and hunt humans to gain victory points. Designed by Richard Garfield and published in 2021, this horror-themed game is easy to learn but challenging to master. As players move their vampires around the map, they must balance their speed and deck-building efforts to fulfill secret missions and acquire valuable resources. The game's unique mechanics, such as deck and pool building, push your luck, and set collection, make for a suspenseful experience. With a playtime of 60 minutes, players must strategically manage their movements and card drafting to emerge as the most notorious vampire. The game ends at dawn, and the player with the most victory points wins, making The Hunger a heart-pumping adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat.