How many players is Pharaon?

Pharaon plays with 1–5 players, ages 12 and up.

How long does Pharaon take to play?

A game of Pharaon takes 30–75 min, at medium complexity (2.7/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Pharaon rates 7.5/10 from 829 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a ancient / economic game built around modular board, solo / solitaire game, variable player powers.

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Pharaon (2019)

1–5 players · 30–75 min · age 12+ · ★ 7.5 on BGG

Players: 1–5
Play time: 30–75 min
Age: 12+
Complexity: Medium
BGG rating: 7.5/10

Best for 1–5 players aged 12+ who like ancient games — medium complexity, plays in 30–75 min.

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About Pharaon

As child of the pharaoh, you must prepare for the afterlife by pleasing the gods.

Ancient Economic

Mechanics: Modular Board, Solo / Solitaire Game, Variable Player Powers, Variable Set-up, Worker Placement · Designer: Henri Pym, Sylas

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Pharaon FAQ

How many players is Pharaon?: Pharaon plays with 1–5 players, ages 12 and up.
How long does Pharaon take to play?: A game of Pharaon takes 30–75 min, at medium complexity (2.7/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Pharaon any good?: Pharaon rates 7.5/10 from 829 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a ancient / economic game built around modular board, solo / solitaire game, variable player powers.