- BGG rank
- BGG #2,902
- BGG rating
- 7.9
Planet Apocalypse
- 1–5 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 3.1/5
- 2020
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Rules assistance for Planet Apocalypse: Lady Scylla
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–5 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 2.0/5
Rules assistant for Planet Apocalypse: Lady Scylla
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Planet Apocalypse: Lady Scylla is an expansion for Cthulhu Wars released in 2020 for 1–5 players and 60–90 minutes per game. It was designed by Sandy Petersen and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Role Playing, and Cooperative Game.
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About the game
"Scylla, a new Demon Lady with six heads, which must be destroyed separately." This expansion contains a new Lord figure to switch up your game. Contains: 1 Lord figure (Lady Scylla) 1 Lord Sheet 6 Deadhead Markers A Crossover from Planet Apocalypse officially published by Petersen Games makes this miniature compatible with Cthulhu Wars.
Designers
Publishers
- Petersen Games
Questions and answers
Planet Apocalypse: Lady Scylla 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 Planet Apocalypse: Lady Scylla is 60–90 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.
Planet Apocalypse: Lady Scylla has a complexity rating of 2.0 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.
Planet Apocalypse: Lady Scylla belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Fighting, and Horror. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Role Playing, 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 Planet Apocalypse: Lady Scylla are: Sandy Petersen. 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 Planet Apocalypse: Lady Scylla as an expansion for Cthulhu Wars. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Cthulhu Wars to use it. Check that your edition of Cthulhu Wars is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.