Skip to content
howtoplay.ro
Dark Lord: The Board Game

Dark Lord: The Board Game

Dystopic Entertainment · 2015
2–4120–180 min16+ yrs8.9 BGG
short answer

How do you play Dark Lord: The Board Game?

The Dark Lord is dead. The war between Good and Evil is over. Evil has prevailed and left The Land in ruins - it is your destiny to be victorious over the powerful beings who strive to take the Dark Lord's mantle as their own.

To find the best price for Dark Lord: The Board Game, howtoplay.ro compares deals from Romanian shops every day.

Dark Lord: The Board Game box art
official art · Dystopic Entertainment

The Dark Lord is dead. The war between Good and Evil is over. Evil has prevailed and left The Land in ruins - it is your destiny to be victorious over the powerful beings who strive to take the Dark Lord's mantle as their own.

Twelve aspiring Lords seek the Dark Throne, which rises in the Eye - the menacing ring of fire in the center of The Land.

Dark Lord is an independently developed board game for savvy gamers about domination and control, melding card and board game mechanics.

Set out from one of four Keeps that surround The Land. Build an army by exploiting the many resources The Land has to offer and expand your Lord's power.

Dark Lord features 470 playable cards with a wide variety of uses. Summon powerful Creatures with Summon cards, hinder your enemies with Spell cards and grow your power with Utility cards. Each class makes use of cards specialized and specific to that class.

Success in Dark Lord requires the ability to effectively manage resources, out-think your opponents and create and seize opportunities through the use of cards and combat.

game anatomy
BGG rating8.9 / 10
Play time
120–180 min
Players
2–4
Recommended age
16+ yrs
from Trișache · verified

Frequently asked questions

Q1How much does Dark Lord: The Board Game cost?
No store is currently tracking Dark Lord: The Board Game. Check the Prices tab — you can set a price alert to be notified when it appears.
Q2Where can I buy Dark Lord: The Board Game cheapest?
Check the Prices tab — howtoplay.ro aggregates offers from 7+ Romanian board-game stores and tracks price history.
Q3How do you play Dark Lord: The Board Game?
Dark Lord: The Board Game is a card game game, for 2–4 players, taking ~120–180 minutes. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Dark Lord: The Board Game — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Dark Lord: The Board Game support?
Dark Lord: The Board Game is played by 2–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of Dark Lord: The Board Game take?
A game of Dark Lord: The Board Game takes about 120–180 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Dark Lord: The Board Game for?
Dark Lord: The Board Game is recommended from age 16.
Mechanics & categories

Expansions

Accessories

Games with similar mechanics

How we compute this