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The Banishing (2017)

3–5 players · 45 min · age 14+ · ★ 7.0 on BGG

Players
3–5
Play time
45 min
Age
14+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
7.0/10

Best for 3–5 players aged 14+ who like card games — medium-light complexity, plays in 45 min.

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The Banishing board game box cover

About The Banishing

Description from the publisher: A dark void has opened, and undead creatures are attempting to enter our world. You have come together as guardians who must work together to force the undead back through the void. However, the longer it takes, the stronger the undead become, threatening to overwhelm all.

The Banishing box

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Card Game

Mechanics: Card Drafting, Cooperative Game, Variable Player Powers · Designer: Sean Rumble

Players: 3P · 4P · 5P

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The Banishing FAQ

How many players is The Banishing?
The Banishing plays with 3–5 players, ages 14 and up.
How long does The Banishing take to play?
A game of The Banishing takes 45 min, at medium-light complexity (2.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is The Banishing any good?
The Banishing rates 7.0/10 from 263 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game game built around card drafting, cooperative game, variable player powers.