About Gloom: The Perfect Spooky Gift! Gloom is an award-winning transparent card game where you take control of an eccentric family of misfits and misanthropes. The goal is simple: make your characters suffer the greatest tragedies possible before they pass on to the well-deserved respite of death. Players narrate their characters' misfortunes, creating a unique story of suffering in each game. Key Selling Points: Unique Transparent Cards: The innovative design of the transparent cards allows you to stack them on top of each other, concealing and revealing Self-Worth scores below, making point calculation simple and intuitive. Strategic & Humorous Gameplay: You'll play horrible mishaps on your own characters while trying to "cheer" your opponents' characters with happy occasions. Featured on Tabletop: As seen with Wil Wheaton, Gloom is a fan favorite with over 300,000 games in print Sustainable Contents: The Gloom 2E core game cards are made from post-consumer recycled PET as of the 2024 reprint. In addition to recycled plastic cards, we continue to use recycled paper content, and maintain our general policy of avoiding disposable plastic wrap, substituting a paper band around the decks, and sticker tabs to seal the box.