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The Writer: Lovecraft Playing Cards

The Writer: Lovecraft Playing Cards

Cthulhu Project · 2017
2–420–60 min9+ yrs2.0/5 complexity6.5 BGG54Party
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In The Writer: Lovecraft Playing Cards, only one player will prove worthy of the title "The Writer" by publishing the Cthulhu Mythos books using cards. Each game card represents an idea for a story: a creature, a character, a place, an event...

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The Writer: Lovecraft Playing Cards box art
official art · Cthulhu Project

In The Writer: Lovecraft Playing Cards, only one player will prove worthy of the title "The Writer" by publishing the Cthulhu Mythos books using cards.

Each game card represents an idea for a story: a creature, a character, a place, an event... The game has eight unique stories, and you must use the card abilities to "write" these accounts to show that you are the authentic Lovecraft. The first player who completes the eight stories on their board is declared the true Lovecraft and wins!

game anatomy
Complexity2.0 / 5
BGG rating6.5 / 10
Vibe
Party
Language dependence
No in-game text needed
🌐 plays without English
Play time
20–60 min
Players
2–4
Recommended age
9+ yrs
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Q3How do you play The Writer: Lovecraft Playing Cards?
The Writer: Lovecraft Playing Cards is a card game game, for 2–4 players, taking ~20–60 minutes. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about The Writer: Lovecraft Playing Cards — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does The Writer: Lovecraft Playing Cards support?
The Writer: Lovecraft Playing Cards is played by 2–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of The Writer: Lovecraft Playing Cards take?
A game of The Writer: Lovecraft Playing Cards takes about 20–60 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is The Writer: Lovecraft Playing Cards for?
The Writer: Lovecraft Playing Cards is recommended from age 9.
Q7How complex is The Writer: Lovecraft Playing Cards?
The Writer: Lovecraft Playing Cards has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.
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