Pax Maleficium is a strategy game where you gather evidence, confront witch hunters, dispel hysteria, and champion justice, securing your legacy as the one that ended the witch hunts. You play as a leader in the fight against the 17th century English witch hunts. Buy cards from the market to acquire allies and evidence. The allies in your tableau give you actions and influence. Position yourself on the map to take actions and challenge witch hunters. Calm hysteria and thwart your opponent's plans. The game can be played competitively, cooperative or as a solo game.