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What this is
In In the Hall of the Mountain King, players lead a band of trolls to excavate their mountain home, erecting statues for glory.
At a glance
- Players
- 1–5
- Minimum age
- 12 and up
- First published
- 2019
- Designers
- Graeme Jahns, Jay Cormier
- Artists
- Kwanchai Moriya, Josh Cappel
- Photographs
- 1
How players rate In the Hall of the Mountain King
Every dimension is rated on its own. The left column judges the game and higher is better; the right column describes it, where neither end of the scale is the good end.
Every dimension
15 measures. Some judge the game; the rest simply describe it.
How good it is
Judgements, rated out of 10. Higher is better.
- Longevity and replayability6.2/10
- Ease of teach4.9/10
- Gateway friendliness5.1/10
- Component quality6.9/10
- Table presence6.9/10
- Travel friendliness6.1/10
What it's like
Descriptions, not verdicts. Neither end is better.
- Player interactionModerate5.1SolitaireConstant
- CutthroatnessGentle4.2FriendlyRuthless
- Role of luckBalanced5.4Chance-drivenPlayer-driven
- Theme integrationPresent5.4Pasted onWoven in
- Rules complexityModerate3.2LightHeavy
- Decision complexityModerate2.8SimpleDemanding
- Language dependencyA lot3.6No textText-heavy
- Table spaceKitchen table4.9Lap trayTwo tables
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