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Pendulum (2020)

1–5 players · 60–90 min · age 12+ · ★ 6.7 on BGG

Players
1–5
Play time
60–90 min
Age
12+
Complexity
Medium
BGG rating
6.7/10

Best for 1–5 players aged 12+ who like economic games — medium complexity, plays in 60–90 min.

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About Pendulum

Time is the most precious resource as you attempt to rule Dünya.

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Economic

Mechanics: Action Timer, Simultaneous Action Selection, Variable Player Powers, Worker Placement, Worker Placement · Designer: Travis P Jones

Players: 1P · 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P

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Pendulum FAQ

How many players is Pendulum?
Pendulum plays with 1–5 players, ages 12 and up.
How long does Pendulum take to play?
A game of Pendulum takes 60–90 min, at medium complexity (2.9/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Pendulum any good?
Pendulum rates 6.7/10 from 998 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a economic game built around action timer, simultaneous action selection, variable player powers.