Simplified implementation of the beloved Fighting Fantasy books. When I first stumbled upon Escape’s kickstarter page last year, it sent up plenty of red flags.
Add in an item deck, some nifty custom dice, and obscenely large cards that you’ll never find sleeves for and you have a pretty good idea of what to expect from this first title from Themeborne, an indy publisher out of England. Imagine taking the best part of Eldritch Horror (the encounter cards) and making an entire game out of them. What’s New Is old Again – An Escape the Dark Castle ReviewĬontrary to what the title may suggest, Escape the Dark Castle is NOT the latest card based escape room styled game.