Dark Mages

Dark Mages

  • Players: 2–8 players
  • Play time: 20–60 min
  • BGG rating: 6.5

About Dark Mages

In a distant land covered in lush forests and bordered by hills and mountains, magicians battle mercilessly on the plains of Thärin. The end goal: to defeat all adversaries and become the Northland continent's most legendary magician. Dark Mages is a 120-card game that can be played by 2 to 8 players. It is a game of both luck and strategy that can last anywhere from 20 to 60 minutes. This game contains 8 character cards, 112 playing cards, rules and instructions, 7 polyhedron dice (d4, d6, d8, d10, d12, d20 and d00), and a velvet pouch.

Released
2016
Designer
Eric Bleney
Age
13+
Best with
3 or 4 players (BGG community)

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Dark Mages FAQ

How many players can play Dark Mages?

Dark Mages plays with 2–8 players.

What is the best player count for Dark Mages?

BoardGameGeek community voters say Dark Mages is best with 3 or 4 players (1 vote).

How long does Dark Mages take to play?

A game of Dark Mages takes 20–60 min.

What age is Dark Mages for?

The recommended minimum age for Dark Mages is 13+.

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