Folklore: The Affliction – Demons & Dark Artifacts

Folklore: The Affliction – Demons & Dark Artifacts supports 1–5 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 Folklore: The Affliction – Demons & Dark Artifacts 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.

Folklore: The Affliction – Demons & Dark Artifacts has a complexity rating of 3.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight 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.

Folklore: The Affliction – Demons & Dark Artifacts belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Miniatures, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Grid Movement and 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 Folklore: The Affliction – Demons & Dark Artifacts are: Will Donovan and Nick Blain. 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 Folklore: The Affliction – Demons & Dark Artifacts as an expansion for Folklore: The Affliction. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Folklore: The Affliction to use it. Check that your edition of Folklore: The Affliction is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.