- BGG rating
- 8.2
Rules assistance for The Edge: Dawnfall – Prime Shadow
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–4 players
- 60–120 min
- 14+
Rules assistant for The Edge: Dawnfall – Prime Shadow
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The Edge: Dawnfall – Prime Shadow is an expansion for The Edge: Dawnfall released in 2020 for 1–4 players, 60–120 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Michał Oracz, Krzysztof Piskorski, and Marcin Świerkot and its main mechanics are Area Movement and Area Majority / Influence.
About the game
Squad add-on for the Darkness faction. Contains cards for solo, cooperative, and PvP.
Categories
Publishers
- Awaken Realms
Questions and answers
The Edge: Dawnfall – Prime Shadow 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 listed playing time for The Edge: Dawnfall – Prime Shadow 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 The Edge: Dawnfall – Prime Shadow 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.
The Edge: Dawnfall – Prime Shadow belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Miniatures, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Area Movement and Area Majority / Influence. 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 The Edge: Dawnfall – Prime Shadow are: Michał Oracz, Krzysztof Piskorski, and Marcin Świerkot. 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 The Edge: Dawnfall – Prime Shadow as an expansion for The Edge: Dawnfall. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need The Edge: Dawnfall to use it. Check that your edition of The Edge: Dawnfall is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.