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Gloom of Kilforth: A Fantasy Quest Game

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2017 · 1-4 players · 180min · weight 3.13 · 2,124 ratings

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ID
98527
Name
Gloom of Kilforth: A Fantasy Quest Game
Year
2017
Rank
1379
Min players
1
Max players
4
Playing time
180
Min playtime
60
Max playtime
180
Avg weight
3.1284
Num weights
109
Bayes avg
6.35018
Average
7.48656
Users rated
2124
Num owned
4442
Wanting
248
Wishing
1770
Num comments
774
Fetched at
Sat Apr 25 2026 16:17:05 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Mechanisms (7)
Cooperative GameDice RollingModular BoardRole PlayingSet CollectionSolo / Solitaire GameVariable Player Powers
Categories (2)
Card GameFantasy
Description (1422 chars)

The land of Kilforth is a perilous domain filled with nefarious monsters, mysterious Strangers and treacherous Locations, and dominated at its centre by The Sprawl, a huge city where intrepid Heroes begin their journey to fame and fortune. Throughout the land various factions vie for power over each other, such as the supposedly noble Order of the Rose or the terrifying Doom Guard. And presiding over the world outside Kilforth is the ever-present Overlord, Masklaw. Over the coming month, a deadly Gloom will descend upon Kilforth,which the Heroes must Battle through to prove their worth, defeat an Ancient evil, and save the land from darkness. Gloom of Kilforth is a card game of high fantasy with a Gothic edge, playable in 1-3 hours, where 1-4 players, working individually or together, must take their humble adventurers on a journey through a dark world of magic and peril. They will visit strange places, stranger people and overcome powerful enemies in their mission to discover mysterious artefacts and mystical Spells. Players follow their Hero’s tale from modest beginnings through an epic story to an exciting climactic battle for the fate of the world. Gloom of Kilforth takes about 45 minutes per player to play. Awards Gloom of Kilforth was awarded one of the Top Ten Games of 2017 by Tabletop Gaming Magazine. Gloom of Kilforth was awarded Best Solitaire Game of 2017 by the 1 Player Guild.

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