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Arkham Horror is set in the Cthulhu Mythos of H.P. Lovecraft. Set in the 20s players are tasked with investigate strange happening in Arkham.
The gameplay consists of using the attributes of their investigator as well as item cards that represent spells, items or other helpful tools. By utilizing these things the player can progress to open gates to other worlds. these gate contain monsters that will then roam around the board. the player avoids these monsters in order to try and go through the gate, once they return they can close the gate. It is through one of these gates that an end game monster will finally appear, it is up to the players to defeat that monster to win.
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Con Very unaproachable
Arkham Horror has a lot of moving parts, its rules are difficult to follow and the gameplay itself is pretty difficult. This all adds up to a game that is very unapproachable and will take the most dedicated of players to really understand the whole concept put forth.