# Dread Curse

Dread Curse is a board game for 3–8 players. It plays in 30 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 5. It is rated 6.9 out of 10 by 4 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 3–8 (best with 5)
- **Playing time:** 30 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 1.8 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2013
- **Categories:** Party Game, Bluffing, Card Game, Pirates
- **Mechanics:** Variable Player Powers, Auction / Bidding, Take That, Push Your Luck, Memory
- **Ludoya rating:** 6.9 out of 10, from 4 reviews
- **Owned by:** 1 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 9
- **Unique players:** 12

**Designers:** Stuart Sisk

**Artists:** Lindsey Look

**Publishers:** Smirk & Dagger Games

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/dread-curse)
- [Dread Curse in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/dread-curse)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/136356)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-20. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._