Whether it's the Abbot, the Tailor or the Cook, each prisoner is represented by a character card and a custom character dice showing that prisoner's unique endowment of Might, Cunning and Wisdom the game's three traits.Įmbarking on a desperate quest to escape, the players must work together to overcome the castle's many horrors, traps, and challenges - each of which is represented by an over-sized chapter card. Players take on the roles of prisoners, wrongfully incarcerated in the depths of The Dark Castle.

Escape the Dark Castle is a casual, cooperative game of retro-atmospheric adventure.