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Descent: Journeys in the Dark – Quest Compendium – Volume One

Descent: Journeys in the Dark – Quest Compendium – Volume One

Fantasy Flight Games · 2009Expansion
2–5240 min12+ yrs3.1/5 complexity7.3 BGG1,5 KStrategy
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Descent: Quest Compendium presents in one 96-page hardbound volume sixteen of Descent's most cunning, deadly, and puzzling scenarios to your gaming table, brought to you by a team of acclaimed and award-winning game designers and authors.

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Descent: Quest Compendium presents in one 96-page hardbound volume sixteen of Descent's most cunning, deadly, and puzzling scenarios to your gaming table, brought to you by a team of acclaimed and award-winning game designers and authors.

• Monte Cook (D&D 3rd Edition) sounds an angel's plea for help to save the world from being pulled across a dimensional divide and permanently warping reality.

• Keith Baker (Gloom) leads heroes directly into the middle of a deadly blood feud between two restless spirits of hatred embodied. Caught in the epic battle, choosing a side will be the hardest decision to make.

• Kenneth Hite (Where the Deep Ones Are) adapts a classic film to the fantastic setting of Descent and finds an unlikely ally only too happy to help uncover a precious treasure, but for a price...

• Mike Selinker (Yetisburg) entraps the heroes within a demonic puzzle that threatens to destroy the world we know in a whirl of chaos.

• John Kovalic (Dark Tower) takes you back to an old haunt on an unexpected mission on behalf of a former enemy, featuring some of John Kovalic's trademark wit and commentary.

game anatomy
Complexity3.1 / 5
BGG rating7.3 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Language dependence
Moderate text — a crib sheet helps
Play time
240 min
Players
2–5
Recommended age
12+ yrs
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Descent: Journeys in the Dark – Quest Compendium – Volume One is a adventure game, for 2–5 players, taking ~240 minutes, featuring dice rolling. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Descent: Journeys in the Dark – Quest Compendium – Volume One — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Descent: Journeys in the Dark – Quest Compendium – Volume One support?
Descent: Journeys in the Dark – Quest Compendium – Volume One is played by 2–5 players.
Q5How long does a game of Descent: Journeys in the Dark – Quest Compendium – Volume One take?
A game of Descent: Journeys in the Dark – Quest Compendium – Volume One takes about 240 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Descent: Journeys in the Dark – Quest Compendium – Volume One for?
Descent: Journeys in the Dark – Quest Compendium – Volume One is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Descent: Journeys in the Dark – Quest Compendium – Volume One?
Descent: Journeys in the Dark – Quest Compendium – Volume One has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 3.1 out of 5.
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