# Dark Rituals: Malleus Maleficarum

Dark Rituals: Malleus Maleficarum is a board game for 2–5 players. It plays in 60–90 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 3. It is rated 8 out of 10 by 2 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 3)
- **Playing time:** 60–90 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 2.9 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2020
- **Categories:** Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Medieval, Horror
- **Mechanics:** Area Movement, Action Points, Team-Based Game, Dice Rolling, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Variable Set-up, Modular Board
- **Ludoya rating:** 8 out of 10, from 2 reviews
- **Owned by:** 6 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 10
- **Unique players:** 8

**Designers:** Filippo Chirico

**Artists:** Filippo Chirico, Alexei Popovici

**Publishers:** DG Games Entertainment (Dark Gate Games)

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alphaspel | 1149 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/145256-dark-rituals-malleus-maleficarum |
| Get Your Fun | 109.99 € | https://www.getyourfun.it/033899-dark-rituals-malleus-maleficarum-giochi-di-avventura.html |

## Expansions

- [Dark Rituals: Malleus Maleficarum – The Cursed Fjord](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-rituals-malleus-maleficarum-the-cursed-fjord)
- [Dark Rituals: Malleus Maleficarum – The Witches' Sabbath](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-rituals-malleus-maleficarum-the-witches-sabbath)
- [Dark Rituals: Malleus Maleficarum – The Swordsman](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-rituals-malleus-maleficarum-the-swordsman)
- [Dark Rituals: Malleus Maleficarum – Prisoners of Neemoss](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-rituals-malleus-maleficarum-prisoners-of-neemoss)
- [Dark Rituals: Malleus Maleficarum – Night Terrors](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-rituals-malleus-maleficarum-night-terrors)
- [Dark Rituals: Malleus Maleficarum – The Spider's Brood](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-rituals-malleus-maleficarum-the-spiders-brood)
- [Dark Rituals: Malleus Maleficarum – Kickstarter Exclusive Stretch Goals](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-rituals-malleus-maleficarum-kickstarter-exclusive-stretch-goals)
- [Dark Rituals: Malleus Maleficarum – Solo Mode Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-rituals-malleus-maleficarum-solo-mode-expansion)
- [Dark Rituals: Malleus Maleficarum – The Banshee](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-rituals-malleus-maleficarum-the-banshee)
- [Dark Rituals: Malleus Maleficarum – Horvath and Dagon](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-rituals-malleus-maleficarum-horvath-and-dagon)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-rituals-malleus-maleficarum)
- [Dark Rituals: Malleus Maleficarum in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/dark-rituals-malleus-maleficarum)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/256964)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-23. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._