# Cthulhu Wars: The Elder Shoggoth

Cthulhu Wars: The Elder Shoggoth is a board game for 2–5 players. It plays in 90–120 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 5.

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 5)
- **Playing time:** 90–120 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Year published:** 2023
- **Categories:** Fighting, Miniatures, Horror, Fantasy, Expansion for Base-game
- **Mechanics:** Action Points, Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, Area Majority / Influence
- **Owned by:** 5 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Sandy Petersen

**Artists:** Kent Burles

**Publishers:** Petersen Games

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/cthulhu-wars-elder-shoggoth)
- [Cthulhu Wars: The Elder Shoggoth in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/cthulhu-wars-elder-shoggoth)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/312683)

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