Gargoyles: Awakening (ENG) - Board game

Gargoyles: Awakening

Raise the Gargoyles from their thousand-year slumber and defend Manhattan in this cooperative strategy game full of action, nostalgia, and teamwork.

Key Features:

• Familiar heroes & villains: Play as Goliath, Brooklyn, Lexington, Broadway, Hudson, or Elisa Maza against Xanatos & Demona.

• Four episodes/scenarios: Three are fully cooperative; in the fourth, one player controls the villains.

• 3D cityscape board: Manhattan as depicted in the show, with constructible buildings for immersive play.

• Hero-specific abilities & cards: Each character has unique powers, Hero Cards, and action options like move, attack or glide.

• Day & night mechanism: Rounds consist of Hero phase, Villain phase, and sometimes Daytime for healing/restoration.

• Clear win and lose conditions per episode: Each scenario has its objectives (e.g. defeat Demona, collect data disks) and losing conditions like hero defeat.

• Players, playtime & age: For 2-5 players; 45-60 minutes of gameplay; ages 10 and up.

Why Choose Gargoyles: Awakening?

Gargoyles: Awakening is a rich tribute to the beloved 90s cartoon, blending cooperative gameplay with thematic depth and eye-catching visuals. It’s accessible enough for younger players or those new to board gaming, yet offers enough variety and strategic decision points (scenario choice, hero abilities, villain threats) to keep fans engaged. A great pick for groups wanting a team-based challenge with story, character, and flair.