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Lancaster and York

Lancaster and York

Warp Spawn Games · 2006
225 min0+ yrs3.0/5 complexity6.7 BGG7KidsCouplesStrategy
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Lancaster & York is a card game simulation of the War of the Roses in England 1455-1485. Players accumulate troops and noble supporters by recruitment and intrigue.

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Lancaster and York box art
official art · Warp Spawn Games

Lancaster & York is a card game simulation of the War of the Roses in England 1455-1485. Players accumulate troops and noble supporters by recruitment and intrigue. The losing side attempts to start a revolt to bring the King to battle. Winner of the battle becomes the new king and starts chopping off Heads. Players share a common deck. Win by remaining King for 5 turns or killing off 5 enemy Heirs. A complete copy of the rules and cards is available for free at: http://www.angelfire.com/games2/warpspawn/LAY.html

game anatomy
Complexity3.0 / 5
BGG rating6.7 / 10
Vibe
KidsCouplesStrategy
Language dependence
Some text — easily memorized
🌐 plays without English
Play time
25 min
Players
2
Recommended age
0+ yrs
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Lancaster and York is a card game game, for 2 players, taking ~25 minutes, featuring hand management. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Lancaster and York — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Lancaster and York support?
Lancaster and York is played by 2 players.
Q5How long does a game of Lancaster and York take?
A game of Lancaster and York takes about 25 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Lancaster and York for?
Lancaster and York is recommended from age 0.
Q7How complex is Lancaster and York?
Lancaster and York has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 3.0 out of 5.
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