# Transylvania Chronicles 1: Dark Tides Rising

Transylvania Chronicles 1: Dark Tides Rising is a board game.

- **Complexity:** 3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 1998
- **Categories:** Campaign Setting (game world), Scenario / Adventure / Module
- **Mechanics:** Skill Based (buy or gain skills), Point Based (allocate points to get skills, powers, etc), Attribute/Stat Based (STR, CON, PER, etc), Dice Pool (Roll multiple dice vs target), Progression Tree (Skills, professions, magic abilities, etc.), Race Based (Player Race/Species affects gameplay), Dice (Primarily d10)
- **Owned by:** 1 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Brian Campbell, Nicky Rea, Justin Achilli, Jackie Cassada, Robert Hatch

**Artists:** Pia Guerra, John Cobb, Andrew Trabbold, Robby Poore, Eric Hotz, Andrew Ritchie, Chuck Regan

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/transylvania-chronicles-1-dark-tides-rising)
- [Transylvania Chronicles 1: Dark Tides Rising in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/transylvania-chronicles-1-dark-tides-rising)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://rpggeek.com/rpgitem/45346)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-11-09. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._