
The King Is Dead
Second Edition
2 - 4 Players 30 - 45 minutes Low
Area Majority / Influence, Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Communication Limits, Hand Management, Map Reduction, Team-Based Game, Turn Order: Pass Order, Variable Set-up
Abstract Strategy, Medieval, Political
Description
The King is Dead: Second Edition throws you into a thrilling medieval power struggle! 2 to 4 players compete for control of the kingdom after the king's untimely demise. This fast-paced game (30-45 minutes) is easy to learn but offers deep strategic choices thanks to its unique mechanics like area influence, battle cards, and limited communication. Will you forge alliances or betray your rivals? The fate of the kingdom rests in your hands!
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