The Stars Are Right

A game by Klaus Westerhoff

2 - 4 Players 55 minutes Low

Hand Management, Modular Board, Pattern Building, Pattern Recognition, Tile Placement

Card Game, Horror, Puzzle

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Description

The Stars Are Right is a thrilling board game that combines hand management, modular board, and pattern building to create a unique horror-themed experience. Designed by Klaus Westerhoff, this game is easy to learn and can be played by 2 to 4 players in just 55 minutes. Players take on the role of summoners, bringing ghasts and ghouls back to our reality and invoking minor creatures to manipulate the night sky, represented by a 5x5 field of objects. As players progress, they build a horde of Servitors that can chain flips, pushes, and switches together, rearranging the entire grid to their advantage. The goal is to acquire 10 points by summoning small creatures or going for the powerful Great Old Ones, which require more complex constellations. With its simple rules and engaging gameplay, The Stars Are Right is a must-play for fans of horror and puzzle games, offering a fun and challenging experience that will keep you coming back for more.