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1978 Ranked #16,905

Spellmaker

A magical confrontation game has wizards transform creatures, defeat opposition, and guide a princess to their castle. Players can win through force, enchantment, or evasion, making the route home vulnerable to rival interference.

Card Game Fantasy Pick-up and Deliver

Players

2-4

Play time

Not listed

Age

10+

Complexity

1.82/5

Rating

6.12

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 4.1/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.9/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.4/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.7/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

A game of mysticism and magic where players are powerful wizards who, from their enchanted towers cast spells and plan strategy that will speed the innocent princess to their domain. Magic can change Giants into Toads or Frogs into Knights.

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A game of mysticism and magic where players are powerful wizards who, from their enchanted towers cast spells and plan strategy that will speed the innocent princess to their domain. Magic can change Giants into Toads or Frogs into Knights. The object is to transport the Princess to your Castle to win the game by either defeating opposing forces, changing those forces by magic into helpless creatures or avoiding opposition forces and bringing the Princess home.

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2–4
Best with
1
Play time
45 min
Age
10+
Complexity
1.8/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Eric Solomon

Publishers

2
Gametime Games Heritage Models, Inc.

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