Shadows of Malice
A board game by Jenna Felli
1-8 1-4 1
120 minutes Medium
Variable Player Powers, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Modular Board, Role Playing, Grid Movement, Solo / Solitaire Game, Hexagon Grid, Trading, Roll / Spin and Move, Variable Phase Order
Fantasy, Adventure
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Description
Shadows of Malice is a cooperative game where 1 to 8 players work together to save the Realm of Aethos from the shadow demon Xulthûl. The goal is to unseal hidden Wells of Light scattered throughout the Realm, which are defended by powerful Guardians. Players control avatars with unique abilities, navigating the Realm to gather resources and battle creatures to defeat the Guardians and unseal the Wells. As players move through the Realm, they must also contend with Xulthûl's Shadows, which can appear at random times and locations, seeking to defile a Light Well and bring about their master's entrance. With a playtime of 120 minutes, Shadows of Malice offers an immersive adventure experience, combining elements of role-playing, dice rolling, and grid movement. Published in 2014, this fantasy game is designed for 1 to 8 players and is suitable for those familiar with board games, offering a fun and challenging experience.
Expansions
Shadows of Malice
Seekers of a Hidden Light
1-8 Players
120-360 minutes
Medium
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