How many players is Talisman?

Talisman plays with 2–6 players, ages 9 and up.

How long does Talisman take to play?

A game of Talisman takes 240 min, at medium-light complexity (2.2/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Talisman any good?

Talisman rates 6.3/10 from 5,154 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a adventure / exploration game built around dice rolling, role playing, roll / spin and move.

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Talisman (1983)

2–6 players · 240 min · age 9+ · ★ 6.3 on BGG

Players: 2–6
Play time: 240 min
Age: 9+
Complexity: Medium-light
BGG rating: 6.3/10

Best for 2–6 players aged 9+ who like adventure games — medium-light complexity, plays in 240 min.

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About Talisman

Pick a hero, then roll and move through 3 levels of danger, battles, and treasures.

Adventure Exploration Fantasy Fighting

Mechanics: Dice Rolling, Role Playing, Roll / Spin and Move, Variable Player Powers · Designer: Robert Harris

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Talisman FAQ

How many players is Talisman?: Talisman plays with 2–6 players, ages 9 and up.
How long does Talisman take to play?: A game of Talisman takes 240 min, at medium-light complexity (2.2/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Talisman any good?: Talisman rates 6.3/10 from 5,154 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a adventure / exploration game built around dice rolling, role playing, roll / spin and move.