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Horror on the Orient Express

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Horror on the Orient Express: The Board Game is a cooperative crisis management board game for 1-4 players. The game is set aboard the iconic Orient Express in the 1920s. Players take on the roles of investigators trying to survive a doomed journey through the Dreamlands... Read More

Players

1–4 players

Time to play

90+ minutes

Age

13 years or older

Game type

Base Game

$29499
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Horror on the Orient Express

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Horror on the Orient Express: The Board Game is a cooperative crisis management board game for 1-4 players. The game is set aboard the iconic Orient Express in the 1920s. Players take on the roles of investigators trying to survive a doomed journey through the Dreamlands while managing multiple escalating threats, including monster attacks, a blood-thirsty vampire, and hidden cultists among the passengers.

1-4 Players | 90-120 Mins | Ages 14+

Features:

  • Cooperative crisis management gameplay - Manage escalating threats and protect the train in a tense co-op experience.
  • Asymmetric characters & replayability - Unique abilities, skill progression, and variable setup options.
  • Premium 3D components - The box contains 3D components inside, including a fully playable seven-car train, monster minis, individual character minis, coffins, custom dice and more.
  • Investigation & hidden enemies - Uncover clues, identify cultists, and stop a dark ritual in time.

Series: Horror on the Orient Express

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  • Horror on the Orient Express - Taste of Luxury Upgrade Box
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    Horror on the Orient Express - Taste of Luxury Upgrade Box
    Horror on the Orient Express - Taste of Luxury Upgrade Box is a component upgrade set designed to enhance the visual quality and usability of the base game. This expansion adds new components and replaces selected ones with premium versions, improving table presence and gameplay clarity without introducing new rules or mechanics. The set includes detailed minis and upgraded tokens...
    1–4 players
    $9499
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    Out 30 Nov 2026
  • Horror on the Orient Express - New Monstrosities Expansion
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    Horror on the Orient Express - New Monstrosities Expansion
    New Monstrosities introduces three new monster types that expand and diversify in-game threats. During setup, players can choose between monsters from the core box or their expansion counterparts, allowing for flexible configuration and varied gameplay. Each monster brings unique behaviours and challenges, increasing tension and requiring players to adapt their strategies as they face new dangers aboard the train. The...
    1–4 players
    $8100
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  • Horror on the Orient Express - Investigators Unveiled Expansion
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    Horror on the Orient Express - Investigators Unveiled Expansion
    Investigators Unveiled expands character flexibility and gameplay variability by allowing every character from the base game to be used either as a playable Investigator or a Suspect. This dynamic role-switching mechanic not only enriches the narrative but also significantly enhances replayability, allowing each game to present a fresh and unpredictable scenario. The box also includes a mini-expansion with the Cat...
    1–4 players
    $6800
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  • Horror on the Orient Express - Fortune Tokens Upgrade Box
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    Horror on the Orient Express - Fortune Tokens Upgrade Box
    Horror on the Orient Express - Fortune Tokens Upgrade Box enhances the base game experience by replacing standard cardboard tokens with premium acrylic components. This deluxe upgrade improves both visual quality and tactile feel while maintaining full compatibility with the original game. The set is designed to elevate table presence and provide a more refined, immersive gameplay experience without introducing...
    1–4 players
    $9499
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    Out 30 Nov 2026
  • Horror on the Orient Express - Consumed by the Void Campaign Expansion
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    Horror on the Orient Express - Consumed by the Void Campaign Expansion
    Consumed by the Void Campaign Expansion is a five-part, scenario-based campaign that expands the core game with a connected narrative and evolving gameplay. Players face new enemies, meet unexpected allies, and uncover a mystery tied to forces beyond the known world while trying to prevent the downfall of the Orient Express. The expansion adds a large number of new components...
    1–4 players
    $11100
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    $12999
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  • Horror on the Orient Express
    Pre-order
    Horror on the Orient Express
    Horror on the Orient Express: The Board Game is a cooperative crisis management board game for 1-4 players. The game is set aboard the iconic Orient Express in the 1920s. Players take on the roles of investigators trying to survive a doomed journey through the Dreamlands while managing multiple escalating threats, including monster attacks, a blood-thirsty vampire, and hidden cultists...
    1–4 players
    $29499
    Pre-order
    Out 30 Nov 2026

Product Details

INFORMATION

Barcode: 810180730006

Board game features: Expansion available, Base Game

Board game mechanics: Cooperative, Deduction & detectives, Role-playing, Tile-based, Strategy

Board game theme: Detective/Mystery, Horror, Trains, Adventure

Gameplay skills: Lateral thinking, Deduction, Memory, Strategic thinking, Tactical decision making

Recommended age group: 13 years or older

DIMENSIONS

Length: 64.0mm

Width: 230.0mm

Height: 300.0mm

Weight: 6400g

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