- BGG rating
- 7.9
Rules assistance for Overlords of Infamy: Misery Loves Company
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- 1–6 players
- 60–120 min
- 13+
Rules assistant for Overlords of Infamy: Misery Loves Company
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Overlords of Infamy: Misery Loves Company is an expansion for Overlords of Infamy released in 2022 for 1–6 players, 60–120 minutes per game, and ages 13 and up. It was designed by David Zuckman and Christian Olsen.
About the game
Overlords of Infamy: Misery Loves Company expands the Overlords of Infamy base game by adding in new Evil Overlords, new archetypes for the Adventuring Hero that change their play style, and a sixth player in the form of Huff, the Tragic Dragon! In addition to the above, Overlords of Infamy: Misery Loves Company includes new Nefarious Plots, Hero Quests and World Events that can be combined with those in the base game. With Spjarkle the Valkyrie, Pancakes the Cat, The Marauding Dark Knight, Monsieur Beaveraux and Steve, the Intolerable Roommate all joining in on the chaos, you're sure to have a unique experience every game!
Designers
Publishers
- Obscure Reference Games
Questions and answers
Overlords of Infamy: Misery Loves Company 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.
The listed playing time for Overlords of Infamy: Misery Loves Company is 60–120 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 Overlords of Infamy: Misery Loves Company 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.
The credited designers of Overlords of Infamy: Misery Loves Company are: David Zuckman and Christian Olsen. 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 Overlords of Infamy: Misery Loves Company as an expansion for Overlords of Infamy. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Overlords of Infamy to use it. Check that your edition of Overlords of Infamy is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.