Dungeon Lords*
Dungeon Lords puts players in the shoes of evil dungeon lords competing to build the most formidable and efficient dungeon. This game is about strategic management, where you construct a dungeon, hire monsters, set traps, and thwart the noble heroes intent on your downfall.
Gameplay Overview
- Dungeon Building: Construct a dungeon with various rooms, traps, and obstacles.
- Worker Placement Mechanics: Use a hand of cards to place workers and perform actions like mining gold, hiring monsters, and buying traps.
- Strategic Planning: Actions have different effects based on where they are placed, and some cards get locked, affecting future turns.
Special Features
- Seasonal Turns and Preparation: The game spans over two years, divided into seasons, allowing players to anticipate upcoming heroes and events.
- Hero Challenges: Players face heroes of different capabilities, requiring tailored strategies to combat them.
- Evil Rating System: The level of evilness of each dungeon lord attracts specific heroes to their dungeon.
Conclusion
Dungeon Lords is ideal for players who enjoy a mix of strategy, fantasy, and a twist of humor in their board games. It appeals to those who relish the idea of building and managing a dungeon from the perspective of the typically villainous dungeon master.
Nominated for 8 awards.
- 2 - 4 Players
- 90 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Hard to learn
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- Position 9 in All "Deutscher Spielepreis🇩🇪 2010" game award winners & nominees in comparison
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