Eldritch Horror: Under the Pyramids
2015

Expansion of

Eldritch Horror

Eldritch Horror: Under the Pyramids

1-8

players

14+

age

Categories

Expansion for Base-game
Adventure
Fantasy
Fighting
Horror

Mechanics

Cooperative Game
Dice Rolling
Point to Point Movement
Role Playing
Storytelling

Community Tags

Description

--- "Under the Pyramids" is an Eldritch Horror side-board expansion adding Egypt locations, two Ancient Ones, eight investigators, and new assets to battle Cultists summoning the Dark Pharaoh. Key mechanics include: - *Expanded map* A side board with six locations across Egypt and North Africa, including Cairo, Tel El-Amarna, and the Nile River. - *New Ancient Ones* Two unique ones, each with dedicated Mystery, Research, and Special Encounters decks. - *Investigators and allies* Eight new investigators supported by Relics, Glamour spells, and legendary allies. - *Adventure and preludes* Museum Heist Adventure cards for hunting stolen antiquities and six new preludes for thematic game transformations. - *New components* Plentiful Unique Assets, Conditions, Spells, Artifacts, Gates, and Monsters. Under the Pyramids is a side-board expansion for Eldritch Horror that unveils ancient secrets, sandblasted ruins, and horrors in 1920s Egypt amid cultural tumult and political instability. Players confront Cultists summoning the Dark Pharaoh, whose rise would enslave humankind. The expansion adds a side board opening six locations like bustling Cairo, ancient Tel El-Amarna, and the Nile River, plus a rulebook for journeys into the Sahara. It introduces two Ancient Ones with unique decks, eight investigators aided by Relics, Glamour spells, and allies, Museum Heist Adventure cards for antiquities hunts, six transformative preludes, and abundant new Unique Assets, Conditions, Spells, Artifacts, Gates, and Monsters. ---