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The Inventors (1974)

3–4 players · 60 min · age 9+ · ★ 5.5 on BGG

Players
3–4
Play time
60 min
Age
9+
Complexity
Light
BGG rating
5.5/10

Best for 3–4 players aged 9+ who like parker brothers games — light complexity, plays in 60 min.

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About The Inventors

Patent inventions and collect royalties to become the richest inventor!

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Parker Brothers

Mechanics: Roll / Spin and Move · Designer: Marvin Glass

Players: 3P · 4P

The Inventors FAQ

How many players is The Inventors?
The Inventors plays with 3–4 players, ages 9 and up.
How long does The Inventors take to play?
A game of The Inventors takes 60 min, at light complexity (1.4/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is The Inventors any good?
The Inventors rates 5.5/10 from 337 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a parker brothers game built around roll / spin and move.