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Map's start small and expand as the players explore, growing to take up quite a sizeable table space with very well-designed multi-level terrain with different elements. Trees can be searched for fruit, chests and tables have items on them, wells can refresh with water or have other mythical effects.

Players will need to read through the rulebook first, as the first mission throws players into the game with no tutorial beyond some initial hints about the app elements. Combat on the player's side is a simple matter of rolling the color-coded custom dice from their character card, and inputting the number of hits done into the app, which then works out damage against the defense of the target, and allocates wounds, which it also tracks.ĭescent Legend of the Dark's enemies are entirely app-driven, and they have a lot of surprises.Įach turn, players get three actions to move around the map, fight enemies and interact with the terrain pieces, which all serve a purpose beyond blocking line of sight. All the Descent Legend of the Dark weapons, equipment, and skill cards are clear and easy to read.ĭescent: Legends of the Dark is entirely app-driven, with the narrative elements, set up, enemy control, and in-game maths all handled by it. The cards and components are very clear and easy to read, with an interesting art style.

The single-piece miniatures (apart from one boss who has a couple of pieces to push together) are of exceptional quality for a board game product and are great for using in systems beyond D:LotD. When you first open it, all of the contents are contained in the upper portion, with the larger lower part mostly empty until you put all the scenery together, which is then stored there. The box for Descent: Legends of the Dark is huge, and comes in two parts with a lid that looks like it doesn't fit. The Descent Legend of the Dark box is huge and comes in two parts. Set in FFG's fantasy world of Terrinoth, players cooperatively work their way through hours of emerging gameplay in a dungeon crawling narrative experience. The six Descent Legend of the Dark characters.ĭescent: Legends of the Dark Act 1 from Fantasy Flight Games is a board game that uses an app to create a roleplaying experience that's essentially an RPG with a digital games master. 'Let's not keep them waiting.' And with that, our Descent: Legends of the Dark journey begins. The berzerkers begin running towards them, their screaming and chanting picking up with their steps. Galaden stepping into position beside them, slings their bow and draws a pair of swords, the change of weapon easing tired muscles. The top of Syrus' staff ignites, and Vaerix lowers their staff into a fighting stance. 'Once more my friends?' and she nods towards the berzerkers who are riling themselves for a charge. Syrus and Vaerix take up positions on either side of Brynn, and their presence lifts her. Brynn steps towards them and Galaden notices a drop in her usual grim determination, the battle with the Fae had taken a lot, from all of them. The Uthuk berzerkers circled, Galaden's arrows failing to keep them at range.