How many players is HeroQuest?

HeroQuest plays with 2–5 players, ages 14 and up.

How long does HeroQuest take to play?

A game of HeroQuest takes 90 min, at medium-light complexity (2.2/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is HeroQuest any good?

HeroQuest rates 7.1/10 from 11,175 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a adventure / exploration game built around dice rolling, die icon resolution, grid movement.

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HeroQuest (1989)

2–5 players · 90 min · age 14+ · ★ 7.1 on BGG

Players: 2–5
Play time: 90 min
Age: 14+
Complexity: Medium-light
BGG rating: 7.1/10

Best for 2–5 players aged 14+ who like adventure games — medium-light complexity, plays in 90 min.

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About HeroQuest

Explore dungeons, complete quests in early boardgame facsimile of D&D.

Adventure Exploration Fantasy Fighting

Mechanics: Dice Rolling, Die Icon Resolution, Grid Movement, Modular Board, Role Playing, Roll / Spin and Move · Designer: Stephen Baker

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HeroQuest FAQ

How many players is HeroQuest?: HeroQuest plays with 2–5 players, ages 14 and up.
How long does HeroQuest take to play?: A game of HeroQuest takes 90 min, at medium-light complexity (2.2/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is HeroQuest any good?: HeroQuest rates 7.1/10 from 11,175 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a adventure / exploration game built around dice rolling, die icon resolution, grid movement.