Several of Newt Scamander's magical beasts have escaped and are running loose in New York City.

In Fantastic Beasts: Perilous Pursuit; players take on the role of Newt; Tina; Jacob and Queenie on an exciting adventure as they try to return all the beasts to Newt's suitcase before they draw the attention of the non-magical community. To do this; they need to collect sets of dice to take actions that allow them to shield each other; draw cards; and most importantly; get the beasts back into his suitcase before havoc ensues.