{"id":4940,"date":"2021-08-31T17:14:17","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T17:14:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/?p=4940"},"modified":"2022-11-22T19:23:10","modified_gmt":"2022-11-22T19:23:10","slug":"arkham-horror","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/31\/arkham-horror\/","title":{"rendered":"Organizing Arkham Horror The Card Game"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Arkham Horror is a cooperative Living Card Game based on the popular Cthulhu Mythos setting. The players represent investigators trying to resolve the selected scenario, and if the character lives, can be used in subsequent games in a campaign mode. More information on the basics can be found<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fantasyflightgames.com\/en\/products\/arkham-horror-the-card-game\/#support-section\" target=\"_blank\"> on the rules page<\/a>, or in the video below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Arkham Horror: The Card Game Tutorial\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zzliu_-xNNQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>One core set allows one or two players. Adding a second core set will allow up to 4 players. In addition, many expansions have been released. Each adds new Investigators, Scenarios, or other enhancements to the game. As each expansion adds cards, finding convenient storage for everything is important, to help prevent setup from taking too long.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"677\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/1-CCB-3200-GRY-Arkham-Horror-TCG-CROP-1024x677.jpg\" alt=\"BCW 3200 Card Bin with Arkham Horror cards\" class=\"wp-image-4941\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/1-CCB-3200-GRY-Arkham-Horror-TCG-CROP-1024x677.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/1-CCB-3200-GRY-Arkham-Horror-TCG-CROP-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/1-CCB-3200-GRY-Arkham-Horror-TCG-CROP-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/1-CCB-3200-GRY-Arkham-Horror-TCG-CROP-1536x1016.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/1-CCB-3200-GRY-Arkham-Horror-TCG-CROP-454x300.jpg 454w, https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/1-CCB-3200-GRY-Arkham-Horror-TCG-CROP.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the best options to solve this storage problem is to use the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/collectible-card-bin-3200-gray\" target=\"_blank\">BCW Collectible Card Bin<\/a>. If you have a full Arkham Horror collection with all or most of the expansion sets, you&#8217;ll need two Card Bins. It holds the collection securely, with the locking lid making transportation easier. The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/3200-card-bin-partition-gray\" target=\"_blank\">Collectible Card Bin Partitions<\/a> or <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/tall-trading-card-dividers\" target=\"_blank\">Tall Trading Card Dividers<\/a> help separate and organize cards. The typical method has Player Cards, Basic Weaknesses, Investigator class cards, then Scenario Cards subdivided by campaign, then specific scenario. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>There are of course other accessories to add to the quality of the experience. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/catalogsearch\/advanced\/result\/?sku=1-DG-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Card sleeves<\/a> are a good place to start, to help protect cards during play. There are several tokens that need stored, with <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/board-game-bit-box\" target=\"_blank\">Board Game Bit Boxes<\/a> being ideal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Arkham Horror LCG is a unique game that blends elements of board games, collectible card games, and roleplaying games to create a new experience. Played solo or with a group of friends, this game should provide several nights worth of entertainment, even as the story goes from bad to worse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arkham Horror is a cooperative Living Card Game based on the popular Cthulhu Mythos setting. The players represent investigators trying to resolve the selected scenario, and if the character lives, can be used in subsequent games in a campaign mode. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/31\/arkham-horror\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":4941,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[654,655,653],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4940"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4940"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6455,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4940\/revisions\/6455"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcwsupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}