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Gear's Knights

Gear's Knights

Takamagahara · 2012
2–460 min10+ yrs2.0/5 complexity5.9 BGG22Family
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How do you play Gear's Knights?

It's written in the "Imperial Heizei of the history" in the national library. 300 years ago, At the beginning of the "steam engine", the most armies in the world is organized in the Imperial "Heizei".

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Gear's Knights box art
official art · Takamagahara

It's written in the "Imperial Heizei of the history" in the national library. 300 years ago, At the beginning of the "steam engine", the most armies in the world is organized in the Imperial "Heizei". It's not for the other counties. It's for the monsters around the Heizei.

In this dark age, there were three heroes and elves. Each three heroes is the expert of the sword, the lance and the gun. The elves don't exist now. Even this age, they were the rare species. They battled with the monsters, and died in the battles. However they are called "Gear's knights" as the heroes. Because they are the experts of the weapon with the "Steam engine"!

Then the tradition is that the heroes died by the curse from the monsters...

-Overview Each player collect the weapon cards, and they take the tiles of the soldiers, knights, and elves as the power. Their tiles are placed on the front. Then the player will battle with the monsters. The monsters are the android of the gears, the mad scientist, the lunatic black knights and the legendary dragon "Bahamut"! The power of the player is the total values of the horizontal or vertical tiles.

However when the player wins the monsters, the beated monsters curse the player as the penalty. The player guard it by the barriers.

In the end of the game, the winner is the player with the most points as the beat monsters, the tiles and so on.

-Component 35x Player tile(Soldier, Knights and Elves) 4x Start tile 20x Monster tile(Android, Scientists, Black Knights and Bahamut) 1x Startplayer marker

72x Weapon cards(Three colors of Red, Blue and Yellow. And the elves as any colors)

The cards are divided by the gear size in the reverse side. The small is as the one cost for taking. The medium is as the two costs. The big is as the three costs.

20x Cursed chip 10x Scroll cards *For the variant.

game anatomy
Complexity2.0 / 5
BGG rating5.9 / 10
Vibe
Family
Play time
60 min
Players
2–4
Recommended age
10+ yrs
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Gear's Knights is a fantasy game, for 2–4 players, taking ~60 minutes, featuring hand management. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Gear's Knights — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Gear's Knights support?
Gear's Knights is played by 2–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of Gear's Knights take?
A game of Gear's Knights takes about 60 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Gear's Knights for?
Gear's Knights is recommended from age 10.
Q7How complex is Gear's Knights?
Gear's Knights has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.
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