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Escape the Dark Castle: Second Edition
An improved and updated Second Edition, boasting greater variety, better balance, and new gameplay features, released to coincide with the 10th anniversary of initial release of Escape the Dark Castle.
What is Escape the Dark Castle: Second Edition
An improved and updated Second Edition, boasting greater variety, better balance, and new gameplay features, released to coincide with the 10th anniversary of initial release of Escape the Dark Castle.
The base game now features mechanics formally restricted to expansions, plus more chapters, more items, and more bosses than 1st edition.
Items of equipment and armor steadily degrade as you them.
Stamina is a new luck-mitigating resource each player must manage, spending it freely to re-roll or dodge damage, and restoring it by resting.
Game details
- Players
- 1–4
- Age
- +14
- Duration
- 60 min
- Difficulty
- —
- Type
- Board game
- Year
- 2026
- Mechanics
- Cooperative Game · Dice Rolling · Die Icon Resolution
- Categories
- Adventure · Card Game · Dice
- Designer
- Alex Crispin · Thomas Pike · James Shelton
- Publisher
- Themeborne Ltd.
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How many players is Escape the Dark Castle: Second Edition for?
Escape the Dark Castle: Second Edition plays with 1–4 players.
How long does a game take?
A game takes about 60 minutes.
What age is it suitable for?
It is recommended from age 14.
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