It's never the same game twice. As one of twelve mysterious characters, you'll explore a house filled with deadly secrets. As you play, you'll build the house. But beware! One of your fellow players will betray you. The traitor will test your sanity as you use all your skills to survive.
With fifty fiendish scenarios, Betrayal at House on the Hill puts you
face-to-face with legendary monsters, modern nightmares ... and your friends.
Betrayal at House on the Hill contains
Secrets of Survival booklet
Traitor's Tome booklet
45 Room Tiles
6 Painted Plastic Figures
6 Double-Sided Character Cards
80 Cards (Omens, Items, and Events)
291 Tokens
30 Plastic Clips
Turn/Damage Marker
8 Dice
Rulebook
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
Mike Pennisi (3 out of 5)
Well I just played BaHotH at GenCon and I can offer my impressions of what seems to be a fairly simple board game mixed with some light RPG elements.
You begin the game as one of six characters: teenage boy, professor, little girl, and there is one other male character and two females that I can't remember. Each character is represented by a plastic painted figurine. In front of you is a card that measures four characteristics, two are mental: sanity and knowledge while the other two are physical: speed and power. There are a bunch of tiles that will form the house and special dice with one, two, or zero pips.
The object of the games varies with each play but initially your object
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