How many players is The Rose King?

The Rose King plays with 2–4 players, ages 10 and up.

How long does The Rose King take to play?

A game of The Rose King takes 30 min, at medium-light complexity (2.0/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is The Rose King any good?

The Rose King rates 6.8/10 from 3,215 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a abstract strategy / medieval game built around area majority / influence, hand management, tile placement.

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The Rose King (1992)

2–4 players · 30 min · age 10+ · ★ 6.8 on BGG

Players: 2–4
Play time: 30 min
Age: 10+
Complexity: Medium-light
BGG rating: 6.8/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 10+ who like abstract strategy games — medium-light complexity, plays in 30 min.

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About The Rose King

Tense positional battle where seeing a few moves ahead is crucial.

Abstract Strategy Medieval

Mechanics: Area Majority / Influence, Hand Management, Tile Placement · Designer: Dirk Henn

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The Rose King FAQ

How many players is The Rose King?: The Rose King plays with 2–4 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does The Rose King take to play?: A game of The Rose King takes 30 min, at medium-light complexity (2.0/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is The Rose King any good?: The Rose King rates 6.8/10 from 3,215 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a abstract strategy / medieval game built around area majority / influence, hand management, tile placement.