Tainted Grail

Categories: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Mature/Adult, Medieval, Miniatures, Mythology, Travel

Mechanics: Area Movement, Campaign/Battle Card Driven, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Map Addition, Modular Board, Narrative Choice/Paragraph, Role Playing, Scenario/Mission/Campaign Game, Solo/Solitaire Game, Storytelling, Variable Player Powers

Players: 1–4

Ages: 14+

Playtime: 60–120 Min

Tainted Grail is a story-rich survival and exploration game for 1-4 players, set in a dark universe that merges Arthurian legends with Celtic mythology in a unique and somber vision. Players each control one of four unlikely heroes facing daunting challenges that have defeated stronger champions. The game’s world is plagued by the encroaching, twisted power of the wyrdness, and players must contend with dwindling resources and challenging Encounters.

The game features a system of story-triggers that reveal the long-term consequences of players’ actions, while its deep, branching storyline allows for varied problem-solving approaches. This ensures that each playthrough of Tainted Grail is distinct and full of unpredictable twists.