The King's Men
2016 · BGG
Avg rating
6.69
Bayes rating
5.51
Weight
1.33 (Light)
Players
2-5
Playtime
45 min
Ratings count
37
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Description
Each turn players try to complete quests, slay creatures threatening the kingdom and build economic and military assets to help them in subsequent turns.Their goal is to gain enough prestige to become the next king. The other nobles are trying to keep each other from ascending to the throne. The King's Men is a super competitive, fast based game featuring trickery and sabotage. Even so, casual players can learn the game easily in about five minutes. The game scales seamlessly between the casual and hardcore markets.
Play mode
Competitive
How it plays
Area control & tactical conflict Dice rolling Drafting
Game type
Card game Family / kids game Board game
What it’s about
Fantasy & myth History, politics & real-world conflict
Publishers
Designers
R. Alex van Vloten