Arkham Horror: The Roleplaying Game - Starter Set: Welcome to Promise

THIS IS A PREORDER PRODUCT - DUE JUL 31, 2026*

A starter set is the perfect introduction to the unique rules and 1920s setting of Arkham Horror: The Roleplaying Game. Whether your players are seasoned table-top role players, have faced Ancient Ones countless times across other Arkham Horror games, or if it’s their very first time at the game table, this starter box offers a unique story and all of the tools you’ll need to get your friends hooked on Arkham Horror. 

This learn-as-you-play adventure teaches the Dynamic Pool System (DPS) that powers the game and introduces the roaring twenties Lovecraftian horror setting. It comes with the complete Welcome to Promise adventure and a supplemental Rules Appendix, which takes extra care to walk game masters (GMs) and players through their first experience with the DPS rules and offers GMs an easy tool to use as a reference in their future games. 

This box is packed full of tons of components to make gameplay smooth and accessible, especially to those who might be more accustomed to traditional board games. Inside you’ll find: 

• The 64-page Welcome to Promise adventure booklet

• A 16-page rules appendix

• 5 Investigator Portfolios

• 18 six-sided dice (12 black and 6 green dice)

• 3 double-sided poster maps

• 20 non-playable character profile and dice tracker cards

• 32 item and injury reminder cards

• 3 sheets of punchboard tokens 

• 3 evidence handout sheets

*Expected arrival based on the latest info from our suppliers, subject to change.