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Rook & Ruin
A solo PnP puzzle game blending chess tactics & dungeon grids! Primarily played by printing & cutting unique Grandmaster cards for a true deckbuilding feel. Alternatively, jump straight into the action using the innovative "Flowing Arsenal" sheet system! Acquire chess piece movements to solve intricate labyrinth challenges. Think like a Grandmaster!
What is Rook & Ruin
A solo PnP puzzle game blending chess tactics & dungeon grids! Primarily played by printing & cutting unique Grandmaster cards for a true deckbuilding feel. Alternatively, jump straight into the action using the innovative "Flowing Arsenal" sheet system! Acquire chess piece movements to solve intricate labyrinth challenges. Think like a Grandmaster!
—description from the designer
In the game, players need to get their pawn out of a maze by using movement cards that are obtained through a deckbuilding mechanism.
Game details
- Players
- 1
- Age
- +8
- Duration
- 30 min
- Difficulty
- —
- Type
- Board game
- Year
- 2025
- Mechanics
- Deck, Bag, and Pool Building · Grid Movement · Pattern Movement
- Categories
- Abstract Strategy · Dice · Print & Play
- Designer
- Florian Fiedler
- Publisher
- (Web published)
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Everything about Rook & Ruin
How many players is Rook & Ruin for?
Rook & Ruin plays with 1 players.
How long does a game take?
A game takes about 30 minutes.
What age is it suitable for?
It is recommended from age 8.
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