Arkham Horror is a cooperative boardgame based on the horror novels of H.P. Lovecraft. Gateways are popping open around the quiet town of Arkham, Massachusetts unleashing hideous creatures into the streets. If enough open a creature of unfathomable power will be freed. As investigators you must beat back these evil forces by delving into the mysteries of the Mythos and acquiring skills, weapons, and spells. For 1-6 players. Ages 12 and up.