Untold: Adventures Await cover
2017BGG rank #6,045

Untold: Adventures Await

by John Fiore, Rory O'Connor · The Creativity Hub

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Players1–4
Time45–60m
ComplexityLight
Age8+

About the game

What is Untold: Adventures Await?

Untold: Adventures Await is the customizable storytelling game powered by Rory's Story Cubes. Players become the heroes of a thrilling tale that unfolds in under 60 minutes. Think of Untold as your favorite TV series, except rather than just sitting back and watching, you're right in the middle of the action! Every game of Untold is an episode of five distinct scenes, each featuring intriguing locales, dangerous threats and shocking plot twists that propel the action toward an epic showdown. Scene Cards and StoryCubes provide the elements of the adventure, while Reaction Cards reveal what happens when the players take action. Untold takes collaborative storytelling in a whole new direction, allowing players of all ages to unleash their creativity thanks to a unique game engine that's extremely accessible, always unpredictable, and rooted in inspiration. Players can also craft multiple-episode story arcs that will see their characters and their world grow as new challenges arise. Whatever genres of story you enjoy, Untold lets one to four players experience endless and unforgettable tales. What amazing adventures will you have? They await you in Untold! Winner of the 2018 People's Choice and Judges Award for Best Family Game at UK Games Expo **

How it plays

Mechanics

Cooperative GameDice RollingRole PlayingStorytelling

On the shelf

Categories

Dice

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