The Castle
Mayfair Games · 1981
1–645 min10+ yrs1.0/5 complexity6.1 BGG
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How do you play The Castle?
Heroes, prepare for adventure. The Evil Lord of the Black Marches has kidnapped the daughter of the King. A reward of 1,000 gold pieces has been offered for the rescue of his Princess.
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Heroes, prepare for adventure. The Evil Lord of the Black Marches has kidnapped the daughter of the King. A reward of 1,000 gold pieces has been offered for the rescue of his Princess.
The Castle is a game of fantasy adventure that is easy to set up and fun to play. Players control various characters in a search for the means to rescue the Princess. To rescue the Princess, you must fight the evil creatures inhabiting the Castle and find the keys to open her Cell.
🔬 game anatomy
Complexity1.0 / 5
BGG rating6.1 / 10
Language dependence
Moderate text — a crib sheet helps
Play time
45 min
Players
1–6
Recommended age
10+ yrs
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Q3How do you play The Castle?
The Castle is a adventure game, for 1–6 players, taking ~45 minutes, featuring area movement. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about The Castle — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does The Castle support?
The Castle is played by 1–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of The Castle take?
A game of The Castle takes about 45 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is The Castle for?
The Castle is recommended from age 10.
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