Tabletop games
Kingmaker
Avalon Hill, 1974
Kingmaker is a tabletop game published by Avalon Hill in 1974. It is played with 2 to 7 players, from age 12 and in about 240 minutes.
- players
- 2–7
- minutes
- 240
- years
- 12+
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The box
- Publishers
- Avalon Hill, Ariel Productions Ltd, The Avalon Hill Game Co, Gibsons, TM Games
- Designer
- Andrew McNeil
- Artwork
- Don Greenwood, W. Scott Moores, Philmar Limited, Randall C. Reed, Thomas N. Shaw, Tom Shaw (II), Mick Uhl
- Year of release
- 1974
- Also known as
- Kingmaker: The Game of the Wars of the Roses · Kingmaker: War of the Roses – 15th Century
About the game
Kingmaker is a board game published in the UK by PhilMar Ltd. in 1974 that simulates the political struggles to place a king on the throne of England during the Wars of the Roses. The game was popular, and other editions, including a computerized version, were produced by Avalon Hill, TM Games, and Gibsons Games. The game won a Charles S. Roberts Award in 1976.More from Avalon Hill
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