
- BGG rank
- BGG #2,608
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Pathfinder Adventure Card Game: Wrath of the Righteous – Base Set
- 1–4 players
- 120 min
- Complexity 3.1/5
- 2015

Rules assistance for Cultistorm: The Investigator Expansion Pack
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Cultistorm: The Investigator Expansion Pack is an expansion for Cultistorm released in 2020 for 2–5 players, 90–120 minutes per game, and ages 13 and up. It was designed by Sandor Szucs and its main mechanics are Cooperative Game.
‘Reinforcements have arrived’ in the form of the Investigator Add-on pack, which includes 4 brand new detectives for use in the game. Stephen Dawson, the master of Cults, spends his free time wandering the forests of Arkham alongside his loyal Pointer companion. Together they sniff out any signs of dark rituals! Special Agent Tony Russo is an expert in finding missing people. His skills allow him to manipulate cultist trophies. He also gets a special introduction in the Short Story Collection. Jacob Burns was a priest before he encountered the forces of evil. After seeing these powers at work he decided to join the detectives in their fight against the cultists. His character receives 6 extra cards, which are best used in the ‘Dark Rituals’ expansion. Serena Higgins’ story also holds a special place in our Short Story Collection. She is the dimension wanderer of the team and also receives 6 extra cards, which are best utilised in the ‘Otherworlds’ expansion. The new detectives come with miniatures, character boards, and unique detective decks utilising their skills. —description from the publisher
Cultistorm: The Investigator Expansion Pack 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 Cultistorm: The Investigator Expansion Pack is 90–120 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 Cultistorm: The Investigator Expansion Pack 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.
Cultistorm: The Investigator Expansion Pack belongs to these categories: Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Cooperative 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 Cultistorm: The Investigator Expansion Pack are: Sandor Szucs. 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 Cultistorm: The Investigator Expansion Pack as an expansion for Cultistorm. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Cultistorm to use it. Check that your edition of Cultistorm is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.