Long Live the King

A game by Mark Rein•Hagen, Dale Cook, John Dashler, Stewart Wieck

5 - 30 Players 240 minutes Medium

Acting, Card Drafting, Role Playing, Storytelling

Medieval, Murder/Mystery, Negotiation

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Description

Long Live the King is a game of medieval court politics where players scheme to gain influence in anticipation of the old King's demise. With 5 to 30 players, this game is perfect for large groups looking for a complex and interactive experience. The game mechanics of acting, card drafting, role playing, and storytelling make for a unique and engaging experience, where players must navigate the intricate web of alliances and rivalries to achieve their goals. As players take on the roles of unique characters, such as the Ambassador or the Royal Bastard, they must use their special abilities and limited resources to increase their favor with the King and further their own goals. With a playtime of 240 minutes, this game is not for the faint of heart, but for those who enjoy a challenging and immersive experience, Long Live the King is sure to deliver.