Descent: Journeys in the Dark (Second Edition)

Delve dungeons as heroes — or control the Overlord who hunts them

👥 1–5⏱ 120 min

🎯 Solo Mode

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Vibe's take

Tactical, adventurous, campaign-driven, immersive

Who it's for

Groups of 3-5 who want a classic dungeon-crawling campaign. The app mode makes it excellent for cooperative or solo play.

Not for you if…

Not for players who dislike lengthy setup or RPG-style commitment across multiple sessions.

1–5 players

7.3/10BGG #225(26k ratings)· 2012

About this game

Dungeon-crawling adventure where one player controls the Overlord's monsters while others play heroes exploring modular maps. Campaign-based play unlocks new skills and equipment, with an optional app replacing the Overlord for fully cooperative play.