King of Tokyo

2-6 3-6 4-5

30 minutes Simple

A moderate amount of text on components is needed during play.

Card Drafting, Push Your Luck, Dice Rolling, Take That, Die Icon Resolution, Player Elimination, Re-rolling and Locking, King of the Hill

Fighting, Dice, Science Fiction, Movies / TV / Radio theme

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Description

In King of Tokyo, you play as mutant monsters, gigantic robots, and strange aliens battling to become the one and only King of Tokyo. The game is simple to learn and can be explained quickly, making it accessible to a wide range of players. With 2 to 6 players, the game is perfect for a fun night in with friends or family, and its 30-minute playtime means you can fit in a few rounds. As you roll the dice, you'll choose whether to keep or discard each die to win victory points, gain energy, restore health, or attack other players. The goal is to either destroy Tokyo by accumulating 20 victory points or be the last monster standing. With special cards that can be purchased with energy, you can gain an extra edge, such as growing a second head or equipping body armor. The game is a thrilling mix of strategy and luck, making it an explosive and exciting experience.