Abyss: Anglerfish
2015

Expansion of

Abyss

Abyss: Anglerfish

2-4

players

60

min

14+

age

Categories

Expansion for Base-game
Card Game
Mythology
Science Fiction

Mechanics

Auction / Bidding
Hand Management
Open Drafting
Push Your Luck
Set Collection

Community Tags

Description

A Plato Magazine n°73 promo card introduces a new sea monster to the ally deck, forcing players into a tense decision upon draw. Key mechanics include: - *Ally deck integration* Simply add the sea monster card to the ally deck for random draws. - *Fight option* Ends the current turn immediately; resets threat token to starting space but yields no reward. - *Continue exploration option* Requires paying the cost shown before the threat token, then advances the token one space forward. This promo card from Plato Magazine n°73 adds a new sea monster to the ally deck, enhancing game tension through mandatory choices when drawn. Players must decide between "Fight," which abruptly ends their turn, resets the threat token to its initial position, and provides no reward—effectively just losing the turn—or "Continue exploration," which demands first paying the cost indicated in front of the current threat token position, followed by advancing the token one step further, allowing ongoing play at increased risk.