
- BGG rank
- BGG #7,284
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Tales of Evil
- 1–6 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 2.1/5
- 2020

Rules assistance for Boogeyman: The Mysterious Visitor
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Boogeyman: The Mysterious Visitor is an expansion for Boogeyman: The Board Game released in 2022 for 1–6 players and ages 13 and up. It was designed by Antonio Ferrara and its main mechanics are Area Movement, Cooperative Game, and Solo / Solitaire Game.
Boogeyman – The Mysterious Visitor is an exclusive expansion to Boogeyman – The Board Game. This expansion contains many cards you can add to the base game for an even greater challenge. In addition, it includes a new piece of the board with new rooms and a new type of card called "Visitor" that will pump even more adrenaline into your long night of terror! You will also find a new Book of Endings called "The Nightmare" in which our heroes will be transported directly into their worst nightmares and try to wake up before the Boogeyman drives them mad. As an added bonus, there are also cards for Jennifer so you can use her as a character in Tales of Evil and an exclusive story for the Tales of Evil board game.
Boogeyman: The Mysterious Visitor supports 1–6 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The catalogue lists Boogeyman: The Mysterious Visitor for ages 13 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Boogeyman: The Mysterious Visitor has a complexity rating of 2.3 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Boogeyman: The Mysterious Visitor belongs to these categories: Horror, Adventure, and Miniatures. Its main mechanics are Area Movement, Cooperative Game, and Solo / Solitaire Game. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Boogeyman: The Mysterious Visitor are: Antonio Ferrara. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Boogeyman: The Mysterious Visitor as an expansion for Boogeyman: The Board Game. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Boogeyman: The Board Game to use it. Check that your edition of Boogeyman: The Board Game is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.