Rusty on the RulesCarnival of Monsters rules refresher
Get back into Carnival of Monsters in 9 minutes: a spoken refresher of the setup, how a turn goes, the rules people often forget, and how the game ends and is scored. Made for people who have played before. Listen on the way to game night and start playing without opening the rulebook.
2019 · 1 min 56 s in the feed
The rest of this one is for contributors
Contributors hear the whole refresher: how that works.
- How to win
- Basic setup
- Core mechanics
- Gameplay example
Rules quiz
How much of Carnival of Monsters do you still remember? Each question opens on its answer.
Which Monsters count toward your Danger symbol total in the Danger Check?
Only the Monsters you played this Season count, not your kept cards or the Monsters already in your Menagerie.
What happens when you have to spend Gold Crowns that you do not have?
You take a Loan Card and 3 Crowns from the bank, and that Loan can never be repaid and costs you 5 points at the end of the game.
How can Dreamlands Land Points and Dreamlands Monsters be paid for or used?
Dreamlands Monsters can be paid with any kind of Land Points, but Dreamlands Land Points can only ever pay for Dreamlands Monsters.