Planet of the Apes

IDW Games · 2017

1–460–90 min14+ yrs2.6/5 complexity6.9 BGG#9.009 BGG746Co-op

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Planet of the Apes puts 1-4 players on a crash course with feral foes, deadly environments, and unbridled psychological horror! In an innovative twist on the cooperative board game genre, each player takes control of one aspect of Colonel George Taylor's psyche, and must work together to survive the Planet of the Apes!

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Starting with the classic film, Planet of the Apes follows the plot of the original movie and promises players a thrilling adventure in an unknown land!

Designed by Richard Launius, the creator of Arkham Horror, perfect for players who love games, or just want a new way to enjoy the films. Planned as the first in a series of games based on the classic series of films.

game anatomy

Complexity2.6 / 5

BGG rating6.9 / 10

Vibe

Co-op

Language dependence

Moderate text — a crib sheet helps

Play time

60–90 min

Players

1–4

Recommended age

14+ yrs

BGG rank

#9.009

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Planet of the Apes is a animals game, for 1–4 players, taking ~60–90 minutes, featuring cooperative game. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Planet of the Apes — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.

Q4How many players does Planet of the Apes support?

Planet of the Apes is played by 1–4 players.

Q5How long does a game of Planet of the Apes take?

A game of Planet of the Apes takes about 60–90 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)

Q6What age is Planet of the Apes for?

Planet of the Apes is recommended from age 14.

Q7How complex is Planet of the Apes?

Planet of the Apes has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.6 out of 5.

Mechanics & categories

Cooperative →Set collection →Animals →Dice →Movies / TV / Radio →Novel-based →Science Fiction →

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