How many players is Citadels Classic?

Citadels Classic plays with 2–8 players, ages 10 and up.

How long does Citadels Classic take to play?

A game of Citadels Classic takes 20–60 min, at medium-light complexity (2.0/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Citadels Classic any good?

Citadels Classic rates 7.1/10 from 49,021 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a bluffing / card game game built around action drafting, card drafting, drafting.

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Citadels Classic (2000)

2–8 players · 20–60 min · age 10+ · ★ 7.1 on BGG

Players: 2–8
Play time: 20–60 min
Age: 10+
Complexity: Medium-light
BGG rating: 7.1/10

Best for 2–8 players aged 10+ who like bluffing games — medium-light complexity, plays in 20–60 min.

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About Citadels Classic

Play various roles as you build your city and hinder your opponents.

Bluffing Card Game City Building Deduction Fantasy Medieval

Mechanics: Action Drafting, Card Drafting, Drafting, Lose a Turn, Set Collection, Turn Order: Role Order · Designer: Bruno Faidutti

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Citadels Classic FAQ

How many players is Citadels Classic?: Citadels Classic plays with 2–8 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does Citadels Classic take to play?: A game of Citadels Classic takes 20–60 min, at medium-light complexity (2.0/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Citadels Classic any good?: Citadels Classic rates 7.1/10 from 49,021 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a bluffing / card game game built around action drafting, card drafting, drafting.