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Wakening Lair: The Dark Forest

Wakening Lair: The Dark Forest

Rather Dashing Games · 2021
1–630–60 min12+ yrs7.0 BGG66Co-op
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In Wakening Lair: The Dark Forest, 1-6 players must cooperate against overwhelming odds to rid a classic fantasy themed dark and spooky forest of its assorted ne’er-do-well monsters and haunts.

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In Wakening Lair: The Dark Forest, 1-6 players must cooperate against overwhelming odds to rid a classic fantasy themed dark and spooky forest of its assorted ne’er-do-well monsters and haunts. Should they succeed, songs will be sung of their noble exploits for generations to come. If they fail, then the Dark Forest’s evil will spread across the realm.

Wakening Lair: The Dark Forest is a 1-6 player fully cooperative dungeon delve which plays in 45-60 minutes. Each player assumes one of nine heroes forming a party which must explore the forest disturbing and vanquishing its denizens. As they do, they’ll receive treasure in the form of weapons and magic items. Eventually, one of six monstrous terrors will awaken and try to escape the dark forest. Victory is achieved by defeating it before that happens!

Wakening Lair: The Dark Forest is a standalone sequel to the original Wakening Lair and the components of both games can be swapped for unique and new game combinations.

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BGG rating7.0 / 10
Vibe
Co-op
Play time
30–60 min
Players
1–6
Recommended age
12+ yrs
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Wakening Lair: The Dark Forest is a card game game, for 1–6 players, taking ~30–60 minutes, featuring cooperative game. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Wakening Lair: The Dark Forest — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Wakening Lair: The Dark Forest support?
Wakening Lair: The Dark Forest is played by 1–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of Wakening Lair: The Dark Forest take?
A game of Wakening Lair: The Dark Forest takes about 30–60 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Wakening Lair: The Dark Forest for?
Wakening Lair: The Dark Forest is recommended from age 12.
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