
- BGG rank
- BGG #2,608
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Pathfinder Adventure Card Game: Wrath of the Righteous – Base Set
- 1–4 players
- 120 min
- Complexity 3.1/5
- 2015

Rules assistance for The Stygian Society: Dark is the Night Hunter Hero
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The Stygian Society: Dark is the Night Hunter Hero is an expansion for The Stygian Society released in 2020 for 1–4 players, 60–120 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Memory, and Cooperative Game.
The hunter from the 2017 game, Dark is the Night game is now a fully-playable hero in The Stygian Society! Contains 1 hero mat and 15 hero skill cards.
The Stygian Society: Dark is the Night Hunter Hero 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 Stygian Society: Dark is the Night Hunter Hero 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 Stygian Society: Dark is the Night Hunter Hero 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 Stygian Society: Dark is the Night Hunter Hero belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Adventure, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Memory, 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 catalogue lists The Stygian Society: Dark is the Night Hunter Hero as an expansion for The Stygian Society. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need The Stygian Society to use it. Check that your edition of The Stygian Society is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.