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Rules assistance for Cultists of Cthulhu: The Dunwich Horror
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- 1–6 players
Rules assistant for Cultists of Cthulhu: The Dunwich Horror
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Cultists of Cthulhu: The Dunwich Horror is an expansion for Cultists of Cthulhu released in 2018 for 1–6 players. It was designed by Thomas Eliot (II) and its main mechanics are Cooperative Game.
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About the game
In this all new scenario, the Cultist is either Wilbur Whateley or an agent of his, sent to retrieve the Necronomicon from the library and use it to unleash the terrifying, invisible Dunwich Horror upon the world.
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- Sixpence Games
Questions and answers
Cultists of Cthulhu: The Dunwich Horror 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.
Cultists of Cthulhu: The Dunwich Horror belongs to these categories: Horror, Novel-based, and 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 Cultists of Cthulhu: The Dunwich Horror are: Thomas Eliot (II). 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 Cultists of Cthulhu: The Dunwich Horror as an expansion for Cultists of Cthulhu. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Cultists of Cthulhu to use it. Check that your edition of Cultists of Cthulhu is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.