How many players is Gold?

Gold plays with 3–6 players, ages 8 and up.

How long does Gold take to play?

A game of Gold takes 60 min, at light complexity (1.5/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Gold rates 5.9/10 from 395 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a american west / exploration game built around dice rolling, grid movement, pick-up and deliver.

Home / Board game

Gold (1988)

3–6 players · 60 min · age 8+ · ★ 5.9 on BGG

Players: 3–6
Play time: 60 min
Age: 8+
Complexity: Light
BGG rating: 5.9/10

Best for 3–6 players aged 8+ who like american west games — light complexity, plays in 60 min.

🎲 Get it on Amazon →

As an Amazon Associate, MeeplePick earns from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.

About Gold

Pan for gold or try to rob the prospectors and risk being jailed.

American West Exploration

Mechanics: Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Pick-up and Deliver, Push Your Luck, Roll / Spin and Move

Games like Gold

AdventureGloomhaven (2017)
1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.8
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Card GameLost Cities (1999)
2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.2
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
AdventureBetrayal at House on the Hill (2004)
3–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
AdventureRobinson Crusoe Adventures on the Cursed Island (2012)
1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.8
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
American WestGreat Western Trail (2016)
1–4 players · 75–150 min · ★ 8.3
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
AdventureMage Knight Board Game (2011)
1–4 players · 60–240 min · ★ 8.1
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
American WestBANG! (2002)
4–7 players · 20–40 min · ★ 6.5
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
AdventureMansions of Madness Second Edition (2016)
1–5 players · 120–180 min · ★ 8.1
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
American WestColt Express (2014)
2–6 players · 30–40 min · ★ 7.1
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
AdventureDescent Journeys in the Dark (Second Edition) (2012)
1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 7.7
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
American WestBANG! The Dice Game (2013)
3–8 players · 15 min · ★ 7.0
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
ExplorationTikal (1999)
2–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.3
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗

Gold FAQ

How many players is Gold?: Gold plays with 3–6 players, ages 8 and up.
How long does Gold take to play?: A game of Gold takes 60 min, at light complexity (1.5/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Gold any good?: Gold rates 5.9/10 from 395 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a american west / exploration game built around dice rolling, grid movement, pick-up and deliver.