Wizards of the Coast has announced the December release of Dungeon of Dread board game (MSRP $34.99), a cooperative game in which players unite in battle to achieve a common goal and defeat the enemies standing in their path. 
 
Dungeon of Dread is designed for between 2-5 players (ages 10 and up).  One player is the Dungeon Master who runs the villains and monsters, the other players are the heroes.  The game includes 4 adventures, each one featuring a unique villain.
 
The deluxe Dungeon of Dread board game box contains, a game board, pawns representing heroes, villains, and monsters, plus hero and villain character sheets, a deck of 100 cards, and dice.