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Quest For The Faysylwood box art
1993 Ranked #17,553

Quest For The Faysylwood

A fantasy adventure game where heroes clear terrain cards to complete their personal quests before rivals. Monsters, followers, items, and hazards from other players shape the journey through the woods.

Card Game Fantasy Variable Player Powers Creatures: Monsters

Players

2-8

Play time

Not listed

Age

12+

Complexity

2/5

Rating

6.23

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.8/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.8/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 3.5/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Players each take on the role of one of the 8 available characters: knight, dwarf, elf, thief, magician, sorceress, ranger, or cleric. Each has their own physical and magical combat ratings along with special abilities.

Core mechanisms

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Players each take on the role of one of the 8 available characters: knight, dwarf, elf, thief, magician, sorceress, ranger, or cleric. Each has their own physical and magical combat ratings along with special abilities. The object of the game is to be the first player to complete their quest by clearing five terrain cards. Along the way players will fight monsters, gain followers and useful items, and deal with whatever hazards the other players heap upon them.

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2–8
Best with
2–5
Play time
120 min
Age
12+
Complexity
2.0/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
David Shaw (I)

Artists

2
Tom Frank Wes Johnson

Publishers

1
Faysylwood Press

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