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Castles of Mad King Ludwig (2014)

1–4 players · 90 min · age 13+ · ★ 7.5 on BGG

Players
1–4
Play time
90 min
Age
13+
Complexity
Medium
BGG rating
7.5/10

Best for 1–4 players aged 13+ who like city building games — medium complexity, plays in 90 min.

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About Castles of Mad King Ludwig

Choose and play tiles to satisfy the king's whims and build the best fantasy castle.

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City BuildingMedievalPost-NapoleonicPuzzle

Mechanics: Card Drafting, End Game Bonuses, I Cut, Increase Value of Unchosen Resources, Pattern Building, Set Collection · Designer: Ted Alspach

Players: 1P · 2P · 3P · 4P

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Castles of Mad King Ludwig FAQ

How many players is Castles of Mad King Ludwig?
Castles of Mad King Ludwig plays with 1–4 players, ages 13 and up.
How long does Castles of Mad King Ludwig take to play?
A game of Castles of Mad King Ludwig takes 90 min, at medium complexity (2.6/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Castles of Mad King Ludwig any good?
Castles of Mad King Ludwig rates 7.5/10 from 22,540 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a city building / medieval game built around card drafting, end game bonuses, i cut.