
2023 · Horror
Stranger Tales
A role-playing board game set in a nostalgic 1980s milieu where players portray children confronting manifestations of “Evil.” The box contains a complete playset: rules, setting material, and components needed to run adventures without additional purchases. Gameplay uses a modular narrative system that encourages player creativity and improvisation. Players investigate strange occurrences, resolve tests and challenges, and can incorporate imaginative actions both inside sessions and optionally through real-life side tasks that influence the ongoing story. Rules allow groups to adopt or ignore these optional mechanics, letting play range from straightforward tabletop scenes to mixed-reality story beats.
- Players
- 1–6 best 6
- Playing time
- 60 min
- Age
- 13+
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