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The Red Dragon's Lair

The Red Dragon's Lair

Knight Games (II) · 2014
1–745–120 min9+ yrs1.4/5 complexity6.1 BGG#28.169 BGG106Co-op
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The Red Dragon's Lair is a fantasy adventure in which you become a Magician, Rogue, Warrior or Paladin on a quest to slay an evil dragon. You control the actions of a daring adventurer finding the way through a dungeon filled with undead monsters, elementals and treacherous traps.

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The Red Dragon's Lair box art
official art · Knight Games (II)

The Red Dragon's Lair is a fantasy adventure in which you become a Magician, Rogue, Warrior or Paladin on a quest to slay an evil dragon. You control the actions of a daring adventurer finding the way through a dungeon filled with undead monsters, elementals and treacherous traps. In the mysterious creepy corridors of the dungeon your quest continues against the evil forces that oppose you. Your daring efforts to reach the Red Dragon's Lair is where your adventure begins and your quest awaits.

The evil Red Dragon lives deep within a dungeon filled with undead monsters and elementals. Your goal is to clear the dungeon of evil and slay the Red Dragon. You and the other players join together looting monsters and plundering the dungeon in search of magical items and weapons!

This game is a character-driven game, which uses both cards and dice to deal with the many obstacles within the dungeon and the Red Dragon's Lair. Players play cards from their hands and roll dice to complete their goal.

Players choose a character deck at the beginning of the game then equip their special items and weapons. Each character is unique and uses different styles of play. The crafty Rogue hides in the shadows firing arrows from a distance. The Paladin engages the monsters head-on with shield and sword. The Warrior jumps in the fray without regard for himself slaying monsters near and far. And the Magician uses powerful magic to protect the others and destroy monsters! The awesome forces that oppose you can prove to be more than a match and adventurers will die!

Working together players battle monsters and avoid traps on their way to the Red Dragon's Lair. If you slay the Red Dragon you win the game!

🔬 game anatomy
Complexity1.4 / 5
BGG rating6.1 / 10
Vibe
Co-op
Language dependence
Moderate text — a crib sheet helps
Play time
45–120 min
Players
1–7
Recommended age
9+ yrs
BGG rank
#28.169

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Q4How many players does The Red Dragon's Lair support?
The Red Dragon's Lair is played by 1–7 players.
Q5How long does a game of The Red Dragon's Lair take?
A game of The Red Dragon's Lair takes about 45–120 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is The Red Dragon's Lair for?
The Red Dragon's Lair is recommended from age 9.
Q7How complex is The Red Dragon's Lair?
The Red Dragon's Lair has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 1.4 out of 5.
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