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The Good, The Bad, And The Munchkin box art
2007 Ranked #5,092

The Good, The Bad, And The Munchkin

Roll dice and choose how to use the results for tactical outcomes.

Thematic Games American West Card Game Trading Variable Player Powers

Players

3-6

Play time

Not listed

Age

10+

Complexity

1.96/5

Rating

6.19

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.6/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Oh, give me a home where the Jackalopes roam And the Dudes and the Buckaroos play, I'll slay and I'll loot, give the monsters the boot, And the dice are not loaded, no way. The Good, the Bad, and the Munchkin opens a whole new frontier - the Wild West!

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Oh, give me a home where the Jackalopes roam And the Dudes and the Buckaroos play, I'll slay and I'll loot, give the monsters the boot, And the dice are not loaded, no way. The Good, the Bad, and the Munchkin opens a whole new frontier - the Wild West! Forget dragons and goblins - Jackalopes and Davy Croc have just as much treasure. Those plains may seem wide open, but there's lots of monsters to kill, and lots of stuff to take. Become a Cowboy with a Twenty-Gallon Hat, or an Indian on a Catamount. Fight Wild Bill Hiccup, the Killer Jalapeno, and a Barber Shop Quartet. Take The Annual Bath for an extra level. Or just pal around with your sidekick the Greenhorn, until you sacrifice him to distract a monster. The Good, the Bad, and the Munchkin is the next stand-alone game in the award-winning Munchkin line. Steve Jackson (I) and John Kovalic have teamed up again to put puns to paper like no one else can. Head 'em up and move 'em out, and get ready to wander the Grim Roper into somebody else's combat and make him "Rootin' Tootin'" for +10...

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Play and group

Players
3–6
Best with
3–6
Play time
90 min
Age
10+
Complexity
2.0/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

2
J. H. G. Hendriks Steve Jackson (I)

Artists

1
John Kovalic

Publishers

1
Steve Jackson Games

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