2005Keith Baker
- Videos
- 9
- Creators
- 9
2 - 5 players60 minLight weight

2023Keith Baker, Jennifer Ellis
Mainly how-to-play. The Lunar Dial is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 1 reviews, 3 how-to-play guides, and 1 unboxings.
From BoardGameGeek
Gather around the stars in this wickedly-cool, out-of-this-world asbstract strategy game brought to you by The Morbid Network! This lightweight strategy game is perfect for anyone fascinated by the stars, astrology, and the mystical arts. Earn points by casting and collecting cards from your hand to alter the phases of the moon. The player with the most moonstones in their possession wins the game. At the end of each game, the zodiac cards on the board gives the players a group reading! Features high-quality components and heavyweight cards including 1 Fabric Game Mat, 1 Lunar Dial, 12 Moonstones, 52 Moon Cards, 4 Quick-Guide Cards, 12 Zodiac Cards, and Complete Instructions. The moon and stars hold the power in this lightweight strategy game brings a celestial experience of casting cards and collecting full moons. -description from the publisher
The Lunar Dial has 5 videos from 3 creators: 1 review, 3 how-to-play guides and 1 unboxing. They date from 2023 to June 2025.
To learn the rules, start with "The Lunar Dial - How to Play and Review" by Tired Dad Gaming, which runs 6 min.
For an opinion before you buy, start with "The Lunar Dial Overview & Review" by Board Game Empire.
If you like it, try Gloom, Cthulhu Fluxx, Gloomier: A Night at Hemlock Hall and Cthulhu Gloom: Unpleasant Dreams, also by Keith Baker.
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2005Keith Baker
2 - 5 players60 minLight weight
2012Keith Baker
2 - 6 players10 - 40 minLight weight
2022Keith Baker
2 - 5 players45 - 60 min
2012Keith Baker
2 - 6 players0 minMedium weight
From BoardGameGeek:
Gather around the stars in this wickedly-cool, out-of-this-world asbstract strategy game brought to you by The Morbid Network! This lightweight strategy game is perfect for anyone fascinated by the stars, astrology, and the mystical arts. Earn points by casting and collecting cards from your hand to alter the phases of the moon. The player with the most moonstones in their possession wins the game. At the end of each game, the zodiac cards on the board gives the players a group reading! Features high-quality components and heavyweight cards including 1 Fabric Game Mat, 1 Lunar Dial, 12 Moonstones, 52 Moon Cards, 4 Quick-Guide Cards, 12 Zodiac Cards, and Complete Instructions. The moon and stars hold the power in this lightweight strategy game brings a celestial experience of casting cards and collecting full moons. -description from the publisher
Designers
Keith Baker, Jennifer Ellis
Publisher
Goliath Games
Categories
Mechanics