# Rise of Cthulhu

Rise of Cthulhu is a board game for 2 players. It plays in 30 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up.

- **Players:** 2
- **Playing time:** 30 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 1.7 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2015
- **Categories:** Card Game, Horror, Adventure
- **Mechanics:** Area Majority / Influence, Hand Management, Set Collection
- **Owned by:** 1 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Chuck D. Yager

**Artists:** James Daly, Aleksandra Bilic

**Publishers:** (Self-Published)

## Expansions

- [Rise of Cthulhu: Dark Secrets](https://www.ludoya.com/games/rise-of-cthulhu-dark-secrets)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/rise-of-cthulhu)
- [Rise of Cthulhu in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/rise-of-cthulhu)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/161719)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-10-09. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._