The Hunters A.D. 1492 cover
2025BGG rank #6,079

The Hunters A.D. 1492

by Mateusz Albricht · Officina Monstrorum

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Players1–4
Time60–120m
ComplexityMedium
Age13+

About the game

What is The Hunters A.D. 1492?

The Hunters A. D. 1492 is a fully cooperative game which enables you to play solo or with a group of friends. Players are monster hunters who participate in a complex and gripping campaign comprised of hundreds event, road and town cards and tome of tales. The narrative presented on the cards and book is full of story twists and difficult decisions to make. During the campaign, players execute quests. Each quest has its own win conditions. It may take place during the day or at nighttime, in various weather conditions. Every time players must choose proper tactics and equipment matching current circumstances. Players may barter with local inhabitants, undertake various jobs, overcome unexpected obstacles or expand their wagon in order to manufacture over 70 different types of equipment from resources found during the game. —description from the designer

How it plays

Mechanics

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid MovementRole PlayingScenario / Mission / Campaign GameSolo / Solitaire GameVariable Player Powers

On the shelf

Categories

AdventureFantasyFightingMiniaturesRenaissance

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