
Once Upon a Time
Dark Tales
An expansion by Richard Lambert, Andrew Rilstone, James Wallis
2-6 Players 30 minutes Simple
Storytelling
Card Game, Party Game
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Description
Get ready to delve into the darker side of fairy tales with Once Upon a Time: Dark Tales, an exciting expansion for the beloved Once Upon a Time storytelling card game. This expansion brings 56 new cards to the table, each one designed to add a touch of darkness and complexity to your stories. With these cards, you'll encounter all manner of sinister characters and plot twists, from trolls lurking under footbridges to evil stepmothers serving up unsavory dishes. The result is a set of tales that are more nuanced and unpredictable than ever before. In Once Upon a Time: Dark Tales, you'll have the chance to explore the grim side of your stories, where not every ending is happy and anything can happen. The game is incredibly easy to learn, with simple rules that can be explained quickly, making it accessible to players of all ages and experience levels. With 2 to 6 players able to join in, it's the perfect game for a fun and lively party or gathering. Each game lasts around 30 minutes, so you can play multiple rounds and try out different storylines. The storytelling mechanic at the heart of the game allows players to use their imagination and creativity, making each game a unique and engaging experience. Published in 2004 and designed by Richard Lambert, Andrew Rilstone, and James Wallis, Once Upon a Time: Dark Tales is a great addition to the original game, offering a fresh set of themes and ideas to inspire your storytelling. By mixing these new cards with the original game, you'll create a unique and captivating experience that's full of surprises. So why settle for traditional, predictable fairy tales when you can create your own dark and twisted stories with Once Upon a Time: Dark Tales? Gather your friends, get creative, and see where the darkness takes you.
