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The Curse of Tutankhamun

The Curse of Tutankhamun

The Prince and The Pirate Co. · 1978
2–630 min10+ yrs1.0/5 complexity3.0 BGG6PartyFamily
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This independently published game was sold in conjunction with the exhibition of King Tut's treasures that toured the United States in the late 1970's. Packaged in a cardboard poster tube, the game consists of a laminated mapsheet, six plastic pawns, a set of 27 cards, and a standard six-sided die.

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The Curse of Tutankhamun box art
official art · The Prince and The Pirate Co.

This independently published game was sold in conjunction with the exhibition of King Tut's treasures that toured the United States in the late 1970's.

Packaged in a cardboard poster tube, the game consists of a laminated mapsheet, six plastic pawns, a set of 27 cards, and a standard six-sided die. The object of this roll-and-move game is to be the first player to reach King Tut's mummy in the burial room of his tomb. As described in the rules, "the game is one of twists of fate, some skillful play, and amusing excitement."

The publisher (The Prince and The Pirate Co.) is listed on the back of the rulebook as a "P.J. Bennett Enterprise" - possibly indicating the name of the designer?

🔬 game anatomy
Complexity1.0 / 5
BGG rating3.0 / 10
Vibe
PartyFamily
Play time
30 min
Players
2–6
Recommended age
10+ yrs

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The Curse of Tutankhamun is played by 2–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of The Curse of Tutankhamun take?
A game of The Curse of Tutankhamun takes about 30 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is The Curse of Tutankhamun for?
The Curse of Tutankhamun is recommended from age 10.
Q7How complex is The Curse of Tutankhamun?
The Curse of Tutankhamun has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 1.0 out of 5.
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