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Rules assistance for Secrets of the Lost Tomb: Passages and Perils
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- 1–6 players
- 60–120 min
- 13+
- Complexity 4.0/5
Rules assistant for Secrets of the Lost Tomb: Passages and Perils
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Secrets of the Lost Tomb: Passages and Perils is an expansion for Secrets of the Lost Tomb released in 2015 for 1–6 players, 60–120 minutes per game, and ages 13 and up. It was designed by Christopher Batarlis and Jim Samartino and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Cooperative Game, and Action Points.
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About the game
Choose Your Path and Watch Your Step! Hundreds of corridors and rooms riddle the Tomb. With each twist and turn, you find yourself deeper and deeper within its grasp. The Passages and Perils pack adds a new dimension to the already immense Tomb, giving you new forms of egress between levels, adding new strategies and more dangers to overcome. The Tomb becomes both easier to navigate and more deadly. Feel like you know what room is coming up next in the stack? Think again! The Tomb goes even further and deeper with new ways to move throughout. Explore tons of new, lavishly designed and mythically written rooms. Encounter new traps with even more gruesome consequences. Use the new Trap cards, which allow you to set traps for creatures—and even other players in competitive play. With 30 new rooms and fun traps,Passages and Perils adds a whole new side of the lost Tomb for you and your team to explore!
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Questions and answers
Secrets of the Lost Tomb: Passages and Perils 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 Secrets of the Lost Tomb: Passages and Perils 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 Secrets of the Lost Tomb: Passages and Perils 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.
Secrets of the Lost Tomb: Passages and Perils has a complexity rating of 4.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a heavy 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.
Secrets of the Lost Tomb: Passages and Perils belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Adventure, and Ancient. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Cooperative Game, and Action Points. 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 Secrets of the Lost Tomb: Passages and Perils are: Christopher Batarlis and Jim Samartino. 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 Secrets of the Lost Tomb: Passages and Perils as an expansion for Secrets of the Lost Tomb. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Secrets of the Lost Tomb to use it. Check that your edition of Secrets of the Lost Tomb is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.