# Dark Souls: The Board Game

Dark Souls: The Board Game is a board game for 1–4 players. It plays in 90–120 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2. It is rated 6.4 out of 10 by 17 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $110.99 (United States).

- **Players:** 1–4 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 90–120 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 3.2 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2017
- **Categories:** Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Medieval, Exploration, Video Game Theme
- **Mechanics:** Grid Movement, Solo / Solitaire Game, Cooperative Game, Role Playing, Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Modular Board
- **Ludoya rating:** 6.4 out of 10, from 17 reviews
- **Owned by:** 39 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 32
- **Unique players:** 34

**Designers:** Richard Loxam, Mat Hart, Alex Hall, David Carl

**Artists:** Thomas Lishman

## Expansions

- [Dark Souls: The Board Game – Characters Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-souls-the-board-game-characters-expansion)
- [Dark Souls: The Board Game – Phantoms Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-souls-the-board-game-phantoms-expansion)
- [Dark Souls: The Board Game – Darkroot Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-souls-the-board-game-darkroot-expansion)
- [Dark Souls: The Board Game – Explorers Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-souls-the-board-game-explorers-expansion)
- [Dark Souls: The Board Game – Iron Keep Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-souls-the-board-game-iron-keep-expansion)
- [Dark Souls: The Board Game – Black Dragon Kalameet Boss Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-souls-the-board-game-black-dragon-kalameet-boss-expansion)
- [Dark Souls: The Board Game – Gaping Dragon Boss Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-souls-the-board-game-gaping-dragon-boss-expansion)
- [Dark Souls: The Board Game – Asylum Demon Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-souls-the-board-game-asylum-demon-expansion)
- [Dark Souls: The Board Game – The Four Kings Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-souls-the-board-game-the-four-kings-boss-expansion)
- [Dark Souls: The Board Game – Vordt of the Boreal Valley Boss Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-souls-the-board-game-vordt-of-the-boreal-valley-boss-expansion)
- [Dark Souls: The Board Game – Old Iron King Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-souls-the-board-game-old-iron-king-boss-expansion)
- [Dark Souls: The Board Game – Guardian Dragon Boss Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-souls-the-board-game-guardian-dragon-boss-expansion)
- [Dark Souls: The Board Game – Executioner's Chariot Boss Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-souls-the-board-game-executioners-chariot-boss-expansion)
- [Dark Souls: The Board Game – The Last Giant Boss Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-souls-the-board-game-the-last-giant-boss-expansion)
- [Dark Souls: The Board Game – Manus, Father of the Abyss Boss Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-souls-the-board-game-manus-father-of-the-abyss-boss-expansion)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dark-souls-the-board-game)
- [Dark Souls: The Board Game in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/dark-souls-the-board-game)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/197831)

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