
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,727
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Deep State: New World Order
- 1–5 players
- 40–75 min
- Complexity 2.5/5
- 2019

Rules assistance for Cult: Asmodée
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Cult: Asmodée is an expansion for Cult: Choose Your God Wisely released in 2019 for 2–5 players, 45–90 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Konstantin Seleznev and its main mechanics are Auction / Bidding, Area Majority / Influence, and Worker Placement.
Adds a Cult Sheet for Asmodeus (Asmodée in French), included in the French first edition of the game and later from conventions. Text Sceau d'Asmodée Rituel : Vous placez un Prêtre disponible d'Influence au moins égale à 5 sur la Fiche de culte. Mettez une Pièce de monnaie sur un Lieu dépourvu de Pièce de monnaie dont let numéro est le plus petit. Obsédé Sacrifice : Une Pièce de monnaie placée par vous sur le Lieu actif est remise dans la réserve. Renvoyez toutes les cartes Privilège visibles sous leur pile, puis révélez-en 3 nouvelles sur les emplacements prévus. Vous pouvez prendre gratuitement une de ces cartes si c'est une Personnalité. Forme trompeuse Rituel : Vous placez un Prêtre disponible d'Influence au moins égale à 5 sur la Fiche de culte. Piochez 2 cartes Privilège. Si vous piochez une Personnalité de cette façon, retournez la Fiche de culte côté Aspect de lumière. Casser le sceau Sacrifice : Une Pièce de monnaie placée par vous sur le Lieu actif est remise dans la réserve. L'Influence de votre culte sur le Lieu actif est égale à 40. Piochez 1 carte Miracle.
Cult: Asmodée supports 2–5 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 listed playing time for Cult: Asmodée is 45–90 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Cult: Asmodée for ages 12 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.
Cult: Asmodée belongs to these categories: Horror, Religious, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Auction / Bidding, Area Majority / Influence, and Worker Placement. 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 Cult: Asmodée are: Konstantin Seleznev. 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 Cult: Asmodée as an expansion for Cult: Choose Your God Wisely. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Cult: Choose Your God Wisely to use it. Check that your edition of Cult: Choose Your God Wisely is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.