# Casting Shadows

Casting Shadows is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 30–60 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 6.9 out of 10 by 5 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $25.00 (United States).

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 30–60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2023
- **Categories:** Fantasy, Animals, Children's Game, Abstract Strategy
- **Mechanics:** Area Movement, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Player Elimination
- **Ludoya rating:** 6.9 out of 10, from 5 reviews
- **Owned by:** 38 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 59
- **Unique players:** 66

**Designers:** Ramy Badie

**Publishers:** Unstable Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Atomic Empire | 25 $ | https://www.atomicempire.com/Item/333332 |
| Miniature Market | 30 $ | https://www.miniaturemarket.com/casting-shadows-standard-edition-ung6962-cs-bsg1.html |
| 401 Games | 39.95 $ | https://store.401games.ca/products/casting-shadows |
| Mathom | 26.99 € | https://mathom.es/es/otros-juegos-de-tablero/52279-criaturas-de-las-sombras-3558380110811.html |
| Philibert | 11.18 € | https://philibertnet.com/fr/teeturtle/127941-casting-shadows-3558380108399.html |
| Svet deskovych her | 415 Kč | https://www.svet-deskovych-her.cz/produkty/12294/carostiny |
| Zacatrus | 24.89 € | https://zacatrus.es/criaturas-de-las-sombras.html |
| La Gameria | 26.95 € | https://gameria.es/juegos-de-mesa/criaturas-de-las-sombras-14254.html |
| Juegos de la Mesa Redonda | 26.96 € | https://juegosdelamesaredonda.com/14799-criaturas-de-las-sombras-3558380110811.html |
| Goblin Trader Barcelona | 27 € | https://www.goblintrader.es/es/inicio/50481-criaturas-de-las-sombras-3558380110811.html |
| Zatu Games | 23.95 £ | https://zatu.com/products/casting-shadows |
| Ludifolie | 27.9 € | https://www.ludifolie.com/17529-casting-shadows.html |
| Reflexshop | 10790 Ft | https://reflexshop.hu/bajos-arnyak |
| Travelling Man | 26.99 £ | https://travellingman.com/products/casting-shadows |
| TLAMA games | 939 Kč | https://www.tlamagames.com/deskove-hry/casting-shadows/ |
| Game Ninja | 499 kr | https://www.gameninja.no/produkt/casting-shadows/ |
| Spielezar | 44.9 Fr. | https://www.spielezar.ch/brettspiele/casting-shadows |
| Uplay | 56.9 € | https://www.uplay.it/it/gioco-da-tavolo-casting-shadows--edizione-inglese-.html |
| Nexus | 8495 kr | https://nexus.is/vara/casting-shadows/ |

## Expansions

- [Casting Shadows: The Ice Storm Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/casting-shadows-the-ice-storm-expansion)
- [Casting Shadows: The Molten Rock Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/casting-shadows-the-molten-rock-expansion)
- [Casting Shadows: Lucky Skipper / Lucky the Unstable Player Board](https://www.ludoya.com/games/casting-shadows-lucky-skipper-lucky-the-unstable-player-board)
- [Casting Shadows: Ravaging Draco Promo Card](https://www.ludoya.com/games/casting-shadows-ravaging-draco-promo-card)
- [Casting Shadows: Cheeky Chinchilla Promo Card](https://www.ludoya.com/games/casting-shadows-cheeky-chinchilla-promo-card)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/casting-shadows)
- [Casting Shadows in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/casting-shadows)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/359502)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._