
- BGG rank
- BGG #141
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon
- 1–4 players
- 60–120 min
- Complexity 3.4/5
- 2019

Rules assistance for Lost Ones: A Dark Path Micro Expansion
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Lost Ones: A Dark Path Micro Expansion is an expansion for Lost Ones released in 2022 for 1–4 players and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Gordon Alford and Steven Preisman and its main mechanics are Hand Management, Tile Placement, and Storytelling.
Assume the role of a character who has been kidnappedby Fae and taken to the Otherworld. You must explore this magical realm of dreams, evade recapture and discover a way home. Lost ones is a board gamethat can be played solo or cooperatively with up to four players. Adds: 1x Storybook, 9x Map Cards, 1x Boon card, 2x Foe cards, 1 Plot token
Lost Ones: A Dark Path Micro Expansion supports 1–4 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 catalogue lists Lost Ones: A Dark Path Micro Expansion 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.
Lost Ones: A Dark Path Micro Expansion 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.
Lost Ones: A Dark Path Micro Expansion belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Horror, and Exploration. Its main mechanics are Hand Management, Tile Placement, and Storytelling. 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 Lost Ones: A Dark Path Micro Expansion are: Gordon Alford and Steven Preisman. 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 Lost Ones: A Dark Path Micro Expansion as an expansion for Lost Ones. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Lost Ones to use it. Check that your edition of Lost Ones is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.