The backbone of the combat system in Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion are ability cards. With all cards having multiple abilities and initiative stats, you are incentivized to choose the right move ...

Not only does Gloomhaven handle its campaigns without the direction of a DM, differing entirely in how mechanics are interfaced with, but the game handles RNG through its ability cards rather than ...

To Gloomhaven's credit, it does all of this without the frustrating randomness of dice-based fights - you rely on ability cards instead. These are very simple but well-balanced, and attack values ...

Gloomhaven Review (PS5 ... need to pick two cards from what’s available and each card is split in half, with an action or ability on each side. When executing your turn you need to pick ...

The Brute is the closest thing Gloomhaven has to a traditional tank, at least out of the Starter classes. The Brute has high HP and a variety of cards that ... class with the ability to do ...

Gloomhaven is surely the ... A single misplayed card can set you on the path to doom in some scenarios: burning a powerful ability early might feel good, but what if that's the power you needed ...

As a tabletop game, Gloomhaven is novel for several ... amount of mental anxiety in tearing up an event card or stickering an ability card, permanently altering and in some sense damaging this ...

The Guildmaster Update is effectively a complete rework of the game's campaign, giving players the ability to ... as well as some tricky card mechanics. As it was, Gloomhaven gave you a few ...

The cooperative dungeon crawler Gloomhaven turned the board game upside ... plastic player miniatures and matching boxes of their cards and character sheets. Another four small boxes contain ...

Cephalofair Games officially announced Gloomhaven ... so that you can create a truly unique ability set. And this newly developed system integrates card management into the role-playing experience.

Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion is a peculiar ... The limitation, however, is that he only has nine cards in his deck and can become exhausted rather quickly. The Voidwarden, on the other hand ...