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Cutthroat Caverns (2007)

3–6 players · 90 min · age 12+ · ★ 6.5 on BGG

Players
3–6
Play time
90 min
Age
12+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
6.5/10

Best for 3–6 players aged 12+ who like adventure games — medium-light complexity, plays in 90 min.

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About Cutthroat Caverns

"Without teamwork, you will never survive. Without betrayal, you’ll never win." Cutthroat Caverns is played over 9 rounds, each with a random encounter. Essentially a game of 'kill stealing'. Each round, any monster encountered will have a prestige value of 1 through 6. The player that successfully jockeys for position and lands the killing blow gets the prestige value for the encounter. Some encounters will not have a specific monster, such as a trap room for…

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Mechanics: Hand Management, Kill Steal, Player Elimination, Semi-Cooperative Game, Simultaneous Action Selection, Take That · Designer: Curt Covert

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Cutthroat Caverns FAQ

How many players is Cutthroat Caverns?
Cutthroat Caverns plays with 3–6 players, ages 12 and up.
How long does Cutthroat Caverns take to play?
A game of Cutthroat Caverns takes 90 min, at medium-light complexity (2.1/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Cutthroat Caverns any good?
Cutthroat Caverns rates 6.5/10 from 4,814 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a adventure / card game game built around hand management, kill steal, player elimination.