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Arkham Horror: The Card Game Flight Games Living Card Game line, there will be a regular release of non-random expansions in the form of Deluxe expansions that start a story or campaign, followed by multiple smaller expansions (known as Mythos packs) that continue and conclude it. This campaign play is the default mode of the game, allowing a player to start a series of scenarios, and upon completing them gaining experience points that can be used to level up cards in their deck. Experience can be spent by paying the difference between the level of a card - for example the spell card Shrivelling is