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2020 Ranked #11,428

Alone Against Fear

Solo horror roleplaying game has a survivor explore a monster-infested town, build skills, and close the Seven Gates of Hell. Scarce life, sanity, food, and ammunition turn every encounter into a race against time.

Adventure Book Paper-and-Pencil Solo / Solitaire Game

Players

1-2

Play time

45-75 min

Age

?+

Complexity

?/5

Rating

7.75

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.6/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

There are monsters out there, and you walk alone. Alone against the walking dead.

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There are monsters out there, and you walk alone. Alone against the walking dead. Alone Against the demons, alone against vampires and werewolves. Alone Against shapeless monstrosities and devil worshipers and witches and maniacs and evil clowns. ALONE AGAINST FEAR. This is a stand-alone horror solo game using a variation of the popular Four Against Darkness engine. All the rules are in this 104 page book. You create a character and explore a town invaded by monsters. Read forbidden books, learn dark rituals, learn new skills, fight zombies and vampires, and manage your resources (Life, Sanity, Food, Ammo) in a desperate struggle against time to close the Seven Gates of Hell on Earth. Included: 6 scenarios, hundreds of monsters, 22 weapons, 2 pregenerated characters, character sheet, map sheet. NO MINIATURES NEEDED - THIS IS A PEN-AND-PAPER GAME. You need 2d6, pencil, and paper. —description from the publisher

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Play and group

Players
1–2
Best with
2
Play time
45–75 min
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Andrea Sfiligoi

Publishers

1
Ganesha Games

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