How many players is The HellGame?

The HellGame plays with 2–6 players, ages 12 and up.

How long does The HellGame take to play?

A game of The HellGame takes 180 min, at medium-heavy complexity (3.7/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is The HellGame any good?

The HellGame rates 6.5/10 from 355 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a dice / fantasy game built around variable player powers.

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The HellGame (2003)

2–6 players · 180 min · age 12+ · ★ 6.5 on BGG

Players: 2–6
Play time: 180 min
Age: 12+
Complexity: Medium-heavy
BGG rating: 6.5/10

Best for 2–6 players aged 12+ who like dice games — medium-heavy complexity, plays in 180 min.

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About The HellGame

The latest in Infernal Entertainment. The HellGame is a board game of diplomacy and intrigue among the daemons of Hell. Each player assumes the role of a triumvirate of daemons on a quest for power and notoriety and the winner is the first player to claim control of one of Hell’s circles and have his claim recognized as just by Lucifer Morningstar, Ruler of Hell. The HellGame can be played by two to six players and takes between two and four hours to play. It has been d…

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Dice Fantasy Horror Medieval Negotiation Renaissance

Mechanics: Variable Player Powers · Designer: Anders Fager, Lars Johansson

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P · 6P

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The HellGame FAQ

How many players is The HellGame?: The HellGame plays with 2–6 players, ages 12 and up.
How long does The HellGame take to play?: A game of The HellGame takes 180 min, at medium-heavy complexity (3.7/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is The HellGame any good?: The HellGame rates 6.5/10 from 355 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a dice / fantasy game built around variable player powers.