How many players is Torches & Pitchforks?

Torches & Pitchforks plays with 2–5 players, ages 12 and up.

How long does Torches & Pitchforks take to play?

A game of Torches & Pitchforks takes 30 min, at medium-light complexity (1.6/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Torches & Pitchforks any good?

Torches & Pitchforks rates 5.5/10 from 221 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / fighting game built around dice rolling, hand management.

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Torches & Pitchforks (2003)

2–5 players · 30 min · age 12+ · ★ 5.5 on BGG

Players: 2–5
Play time: 30 min
Age: 12+
Complexity: Medium-light
BGG rating: 5.5/10

Best for 2–5 players aged 12+ who like card games — medium-light complexity, plays in 30 min.

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About Torches & Pitchforks

(from the box) Torches & Pitchforks is the exciting card game of monster movie mayhem! Your townsfolk have suffered attacks for years but they're not going to take it anymore. Those creepy monsters have haunted the Moors long enough and now it's time for you and your Mob to do something about it! Arm your townsfolk, fight off the monsters, and don't let those other mobs steal any of your glory.

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Card Game Fighting Horror Humor Movies / TV / Radio theme

Mechanics: Dice Rolling, Hand Management · Designer: Adam Conus, Luke Matthews

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P

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Torches & Pitchforks FAQ

How many players is Torches & Pitchforks?: Torches & Pitchforks plays with 2–5 players, ages 12 and up.
How long does Torches & Pitchforks take to play?: A game of Torches & Pitchforks takes 30 min, at medium-light complexity (1.6/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Torches & Pitchforks any good?: Torches & Pitchforks rates 5.5/10 from 221 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / fighting game built around dice rolling, hand management.