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Dragonriders of Pern

Dragonriders of Pern

Mayfair Games · 1983
1–7120 min12+ yrs2.6/5 complexity5.4 BGG#28.776 BGG601Co-op
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Dragonriders of Pern presents the struggle among the Leaders of the six different Weyrs to be recognized as leader of Pern. Each player vies with the others for the support of the Lord Holders while simultaneously keeping Pern free of Thread.

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Dragonriders of Pern box art
official art · Mayfair Games

Dragonriders of Pern presents the struggle among the Leaders of the six different Weyrs to be recognized as leader of Pern. Each player vies with the others for the support of the Lord Holders while simultaneously keeping Pern free of Thread. If the northern continent of Pern has been so Threaded that it cannot support life, then all the players lose, along with Pern.

game anatomy
Complexity2.6 / 5
BGG rating5.4 / 10
Vibe
Co-op
Language dependence
Moderate text — a crib sheet helps
Play time
120 min
Players
1–7
Recommended age
12+ yrs
BGG rank
#28.776
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Q3How do you play Dragonriders of Pern?
Dragonriders of Pern is a novel-based game, for 1–7 players, taking ~120 minutes, featuring campaign / battle card driven. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Dragonriders of Pern — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Dragonriders of Pern support?
Dragonriders of Pern is played by 1–7 players.
Q5How long does a game of Dragonriders of Pern take?
A game of Dragonriders of Pern takes about 120 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Dragonriders of Pern for?
Dragonriders of Pern is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Dragonriders of Pern?
Dragonriders of Pern has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.6 out of 5.

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