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King's Men

King's Men

Parker Brothers · 1937
220 min10+ yrs2.0/5 complexity4.5 BGG9CouplesStrategy
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How do you play King's Men?

A gameboard is divided into 105 squares, the 49 center squares printed in grey. These are called the Field Squares. The 28 white squares immediately adjoining the field squares are called Entrance Squares or Corridors, 7 on each side of the board.

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King's Men box art
official art · Parker Brothers

A gameboard is divided into 105 squares, the 49 center squares printed in grey. These are called the Field Squares. The 28 white squares immediately adjoining the field squares are called Entrance Squares or Corridors, 7 on each side of the board. The 28 outside squares are called Home Squares or Lodges, and are colored alternately to match the colors of the Players' Tokens. There are 28 Tokens, 14 of each color chosen.

The object of each player is to reduce the number of his/her own Tokens to 2. This is done by forming rows of tokens, upon which all but the end tokens may be removed.

game anatomy
Complexity2.0 / 5
BGG rating4.5 / 10
Vibe
CouplesStrategy
Play time
20 min
Players
2
Recommended age
10+ yrs
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Q3How do you play King's Men?
King's Men is a abstract strategy game, for 2 players, taking ~20 minutes. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about King's Men — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does King's Men support?
King's Men is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of King's Men take?
A game of King's Men takes about 20 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is King's Men for?
King's Men is recommended from age 10.
Q7How complex is King's Men?
King's Men has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.
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