How many players is Mouse Guard Swords & Strongholds?

Mouse Guard Swords & Strongholds plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 8 and up.

How long does Mouse Guard Swords & Strongholds take to play?

A game of Mouse Guard Swords & Strongholds takes 15–30 min, at light complexity (1.4/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Mouse Guard Swords & Strongholds any good?

Mouse Guard Swords & Strongholds rates 7.0/10 from 231 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a abstract strategy game built around grid movement.

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Mouse Guard Swords & Strongholds (2015)

2 players · 15–30 min · age 8+ · ★ 7.0 on BGG

Players: 2
Play time: 15–30 min
Age: 8+
Complexity: Light
BGG rating: 7.0/10

Best for 2 players aged 8+ who like abstract strategy games — light complexity, plays in 15–30 min.

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About Mouse Guard Swords & Strongholds

A light strategy game for two players, from the setting of the Mouse Guard comics and roleplaying game. Each player control four mouse pawns on a gridded board. Play involves a deck containing three types of cards: Swords, Strongholds, and Diplomacy. Each turn one mouse moves along a grid in one of the four cardinal directions and then may immediately use one of the cards in their 3 card hand. Sword: Move in an L shape, pushing mice you encounter aside.

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Abstract Strategy

Mechanics: Grid Movement · Designer: Luke Crane

Players: 2P

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Mouse Guard Swords & Strongholds FAQ

How many players is Mouse Guard Swords & Strongholds?: Mouse Guard Swords & Strongholds plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 8 and up.
How long does Mouse Guard Swords & Strongholds take to play?: A game of Mouse Guard Swords & Strongholds takes 15–30 min, at light complexity (1.4/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Mouse Guard Swords & Strongholds any good?: Mouse Guard Swords & Strongholds rates 7.0/10 from 231 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a abstract strategy game built around grid movement.