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2014 Ranked #17,281

Kastles: Medieval Mayhem

A fast strategic defense card game where players build strongholds and launch attacks to bring down opposing castles. Gunpowder, arrows, catapults, saboteurs, and a dragon provide varied tools for sudden destruction and counterplay.

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Players

2-4

Play time

Not listed

Age

8+

Complexity

1.4/5

Rating

6.62

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 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.7/5

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?

Kastles is a fast and furious mini strategy defence card game: a real punch-up in your pocket where you get to pit your wits against your opponents and watch them crumble as you build up your stronghold and plot their destruction.

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Kastles is a fast and furious mini strategy defence card game: a real punch-up in your pocket where you get to pit your wits against your opponents and watch them crumble as you build up your stronghold and plot their destruction. Every game is different as you use your cards to plan your attacks, deploying gunpowder, flaming arrows, lethal catapults, saboteurs and even a wizard to control and command the fearsome dragon. A 20-minute game that’s easy to learn, fun to play and not very educational. With over 50 full color hand drawn illustrations along with quality metal tinned box and easy to follow rules this game makes a great travel companion, holiday addition or home play companion with future card expansions planned. A mini strategy card game for kids to adults. 2-4 players or 8 plus with with more packs.

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Play and group

Players
2–4
Best with
3–4
Play time
15 min
Age
8+
Complexity
1.4/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

2
Tim Sharville Paul Sharville

Artists

1
Tim Sharville

Publishers

1
Gunpowder Studios

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