# Nightfall: Eastern Skies

Nightfall: Eastern Skies is a board game for 2–5 players. It plays in 45 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. It plays best with 4.

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 45 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.7 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2013
- **Categories:** Card Game, Bluffing
- **Mechanics:** Hand Management, Open Drafting, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Variable Player Powers
- **Owned by:** 2 Ludoya players

**Designers:** David Gregg

**Artists:** Ruk Trumata

**Publishers:** Alderac Entertainment Group

## Expansions

- [Nightfall: Blood Country](https://www.ludoya.com/games/nightfall-blood-country)
- [Nightfall: Crimson Siege](https://www.ludoya.com/games/nightfall-crimson-siege)
- [Nightfall: Dark Rages](https://www.ludoya.com/games/nightfall-dark-rages)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/nightfall-eastern-skies)
- [Nightfall: Eastern Skies in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/nightfall-eastern-skies)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/143680)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-11-01. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._
