
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,291
- BGG rating
- 7.0
The Dark Quarter
- 1–4 players
- 120–180 min
- Complexity 1.8/5
- 2025

Rules assistance for Final Girl: The Happy Trails Horror
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Final Girl: The Happy Trails Horror is an expansion for Final Girl released in 2021 for 1 player, 20–60 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by A. J. Porfirio and Evan Derrick and its main mechanics are Solo / Solitaire Game.
SERIES 1: Final Girl Feature Film Box Summer camp turns deadly in The Happy Trails Horror. Produced by Evan Derrick, this Feature Film box stars Hans - The Butcher, who murders and feasts on unsuspecting campers. When an unlikely heroine emerges, will it be enough to stop the killing? Don't miss this engrossing film with gorgeous scenes by Director of Photography, Tyler Johnson. The Core Box, when combined with one of our Feature Film Boxes, has everything you need to play the game. Each Feature Film Box features a unique Killer and and iconic Location, and the more Feature Films you have, the more killer/location combinations you can experience! Each Feature Film Box is double-sided, with amazingly illustrated covers on the front AND back. Not only that, but the magnetically attached box covers are removable, with the reverse of each functioning as the Killer and Location boards respectively. NOTE: The 2023 First Printing Correction Pack contained 3 corrected cards: EVENT - "Vengeance" ITEM - "Bear Trap" ITEM - "Fireworks"
Final Girl: The Happy Trails Horror supports 1 player according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The listed playing time for Final Girl: The Happy Trails Horror is 20–60 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 Final Girl: The Happy Trails Horror for ages 14 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.
Final Girl: The Happy Trails Horror has a complexity rating of 2.5 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.
Final Girl: The Happy Trails Horror belongs to these categories: Horror and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are 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 Final Girl: The Happy Trails Horror are: A. J. Porfirio and Evan Derrick. 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 Final Girl: The Happy Trails Horror as an expansion for Final Girl. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Final Girl to use it. Check that your edition of Final Girl is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.