Torchlit

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Torchlit

510.2Trick-Taking & Ladders

Players
2–5
Time
45 min
Complexity
Rating

Adventurers brave shifting dungeons to claim treasure and glory while outmaneuvering rival delvers for the biggest haul.

Gameplay

Across three rounds, you play cards to win a chosen number of tricks and score points for matching your plan. The squeeze is that ties force you to split rewards, so you’re constantly judging when to push for a win and when to let others take it.

ThemeAbstractThemedImmersive
RandomnessLuck-ishTacticalSkill
InteractionMinimalIndirectDirect
LearningIntuitiveModerateHeavy
TempoLightThoughtfulIntense
BoardGameGeek Ratings:7.32.15BoardGameGeek

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