Board game, Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion

Gloomhaven

Jaws of the Lion


  A board game by Isaac Childres

1-4 1-4 2

 30-120 minutes   High 

  A large amount of text on components is needed during play.

  Hand Management, Simultaneous Action Selection, Variable Player Powers, Communication Limits, Cooperative Game, Role Playing, Grid Movement, Deck Construction, Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Solo / Solitaire Game, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Hexagon Grid, Player Elimination, Action Queue, Action Retrieval, Critical Hits and Failures, Legacy Game, Once-Per-Game Abilities, Line of Sight, Movement Points, Narrative Choice / Paragraph, Multiple Maps, Multi-Use Cards

  Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Adventure, Exploration

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Description

Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion is a thrilling adventure game that invites 1 to 4 players to explore a fantasy world filled with action, exploration, and fighting. Designed by Isaac Childres and published in 2020, this game offers a unique experience with its cooperative gameplay and campaign-driven mechanics. Players can choose from four new characters, each with their own abilities and playstyle, and embark on a new campaign with 25 scenarios to solve the mystery of mysterious disappearances within the city. With a playtime of 30 to 120 minutes, Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion is designed to be more accessible to new players, with a simplified rule set and a five-scenario tutorial to ease them into the experience. The game features a unique setup where players play on the scenario book itself, with new artwork for each scenario, making it a great introduction to the Gloomhaven series.

Expansions

Gloomhaven: Mercenary Pack – Cassandra, Forgotten Diviner
Gloomhaven

Mercenary Pack – Cassandra, Forgotten Diviner

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 Unknown 

Gloomhaven: Mercenary Pack – Satha, Mayor of Frosthaven
Gloomhaven

Mercenary Pack – Satha, Mayor of Frosthaven

  1 Players

 30-120 minutes

 Simple 

Gloomhaven: Mercenary Pack – Anaphi, Fallen Lion
Gloomhaven

Mercenary Pack – Anaphi, Fallen Lion

  1 Players

 30-120 minutes

 Unknown 

Gloomhaven: Mercenary Pack – Hail, Irritable Enchanter
Gloomhaven

Mercenary Pack – Hail, Irritable Enchanter

  1 Players

 30-120 minutes

 Unknown 

Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion – The Founders of the Lost Cabal (Promo Scenario)
Gloomhaven

Jaws of the Lion – The Founders of the Lost Cabal (Promo Scenario)

  0 Players

 0 minutes

 Unknown 

Compatible With

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 High 

Frosthaven
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 90-180 minutes

 High 

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