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Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–5 players
- 60–90 min
- 8+
Rules assistant for The Shivers: The Deadly Dungeon
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The Shivers: The Deadly Dungeon is an expansion for The Shivers released in 2025 for 2–5 players, 60–90 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Andy Logan and its main mechanics are Role Playing and Cooperative Game.
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About the game
A new room is found in the depths of Fogmoor Manor, an ancient medieval dungeon! First, the Shivers crew has to find their way across a bottomless pit, or perhaps into it? Upon discovering the dungeon, they'll see a hideous iron maiden, with groaning from within. Next to it, the guillotine stands poised, ready to fulfill its lethal purpose. Will the Shivers make it out alive? This series features 4 new episodes, new standees, and the Deadly Dungeon pop-up room. -description from designer
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Questions and answers
The Shivers: The Deadly Dungeon supports 2–5 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 The Shivers: The Deadly Dungeon 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.
The catalogue lists The Shivers: The Deadly Dungeon for ages 8 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 Shivers: The Deadly Dungeon belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Murder / Mystery, and Horror. Its main mechanics are 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 The Shivers: The Deadly Dungeon are: Andy Logan. 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 Shivers: The Deadly Dungeon as an expansion for The Shivers. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need The Shivers to use it. Check that your edition of The Shivers is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.