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Product detailed description

Cthulhu: Death May Die – Fear of the Unknown is a standalone cooperative board game inspired by the cosmic horror stories of H. P. Lovecraft. Players work together as investigators attempting to stop the terrifying Elder Ones from bringing destruction to the world. They must fight dangerous monsters, survive encounters with cultists and manage their growing madness. The game includes six new episodes, ten investigators and two Elder Ones with distinct gameplay mechanics. Fear of the Unknown can be played independently or combined with previously released Cthulhu: Death May Die content.

What the Game Offers

• Two new Elder Ones: Tsathoggua and Azathoth introduce different threats, each with unique gameplay mechanics.

• Six new episodes: Each episode features its own story, enemies and challenges.

• Ten investigators: New playable characters provide additional options for assembling your team.

• New components: The box includes plastic miniatures, map tiles, cards, dice and tokens.

Gameplay and Features

Fear of the Unknown is a cooperative board game in which players work together to confront supernatural threats. Investigators explore modular maps, fight enemies, complete episode objectives and attempt to disrupt the plans of cultists and Elder Ones.

Combat and other dangerous situations are resolved using dice. Madness is another important element of the game, influencing investigators' abilities and affecting how each session unfolds.

Different episodes can be combined with different Elder Ones, creating new challenges and increasing replayability.

Fear of the Unknown is a standalone game and does not require the original Cthulhu: Death May Die base game. Its content can also be combined with previously released products in the series.

Box Contents

• 46 plastic miniatures

• 16 double-sided tiles

• 1 story board

• 1 Unknown board

• 10 investigator boards

• 64 Mythos cards

• 90 Discovery cards

• 8 Insanity cards

• 6 Episode cards

• 6 Episode Monster cards

• 8 Elder One Stage cards

• 2 Minion cards

• 12 Unknown Relic cards

• 23 Unknown Monster cards

• 4 Unknown Mythos cards

• 8 dice

• 5 colored bases

• 30 tentacle markers

• 166 tokens

• Rulebook

Who Is This Game For?

Fear of the Unknown is designed for players who enjoy cooperative horror board games, tactical combat, miniature-based gameplay and scenarios inspired by Lovecraftian mythology.

It is also suitable for existing Cthulhu: Death May Die players looking for additional investigators, episodes and Elder Ones. Since this is a standalone release, newcomers can start playing without owning any previous game in the series.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fear of the Unknown a standalone game?

Yes. It includes everything needed to play and does not require the original Cthulhu: Death May Die base game.

Can it be combined with the original Cthulhu: Death May Die?

Yes. Fear of the Unknown is compatible with previously released content from the series, allowing players to combine different gameplay elements.

How many players can play?

The game supports 1–5 players, with an approximate playing time of 120 minutes.

Is this the English edition?

No. This product is the Czech-language edition published by REXhry. The game components and rules are in Czech.

Specifications

• Game type: Cooperative board game, standalone base game

• Theme: Lovecraftian horror, Cthulhu, Elder Ones, investigation

• Game mechanics: Cooperative gameplay, scenario-based missions, dice combat, character abilities

• Players: 1–5

• Playing time: Approximately 120 minutes

• Recommended age: 14+

• Language: Czech

• Designers: Rob Daviau, Eric M. Lang, Marco Portugal

• Czech publisher: REXhry

• Original publisher: CMON

• Original title: Cthulhu: Death May Die – Fear of the Unknown