Arkham Horror: The Card Game – Murder at the Excelsior Hotel (Scenario Pack)*
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Murder at the Excelsior Hotel is a scenario pack for Arkham Horror: The Card Game. You play investigators solving a grim murder where you are the prime suspect.
What's it about?
You come to standing over a body with no memory of what happened. The authorities are on your tail. Now you must uncover the truth behind the murder before you land in prison or become the next victim.
How it plays
- Build your investigator decks.
- Explore the hotel and gather clues.
- Make choices under a ticking clock.
- Reveal the truth before time runs out.
Good to know
- for 1 to 2 players, fully cooperative
- playable as a standalone scenario or a campaign side-story
- you need the base game to play
Who is it for?
This pack is aimed at fans of the Living Card Game who already own the base set. The mood is dark and mysterious. It does not work as a first purchase.
Conclusion
A moody crime scenario with thick Cthulhu atmosphere. If you own the main game and love story-driven adventures, this delivers. Newcomers should start with the core set.
- 👥 1 - 2 Players
- ⏱️ 60 - 120 Minutes
- 🧒 14+ years old
- 🧩 Hard to learn
* We like Arkham Horror: The Card Game – Murder at the Excelsior Hotel (Scenario Pack) so much that we recommend it in the following board game recommendation lists 2026
- Position 8 in Best games from the Arkham Horror series
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