
- BGG rank
- BGG #2,327
- BGG rating
- 6.7
5-Minute Marvel
- 2–5 players
- 5 min
- Complexity 1.1/5
- 2018

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5-Minute Dungeon: Curses! Foiled Again! is an expansion for 5-Minute Dungeon released in 2018 for 2–6 players, 5–30 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Connor Reid and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Cooperative Game.
In Curses! Foiled Again! the Dungeon Master has unearthed a book of magical curses, and unleashed terrifying new threats to haunt the heroes. Curses! Foiled Again! is an expansion for 5-Minute Dungeon that brings new challenges and abilities to the party in their quest to defeat the Dungeon Master. The expansion adds Boss Cards to the Dungeon, two new heroes (Druid and Shaman), and powerful Artifacts that can be activated once per dungeon to help the party. This expansion also adds support for up to 6 players. —description from the publisher
5-Minute Dungeon: Curses! Foiled Again! supports 2–6 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for 5-Minute Dungeon: Curses! Foiled Again! is 5–30 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists 5-Minute Dungeon: Curses! Foiled Again! for ages 8 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
5-Minute Dungeon: Curses! Foiled Again! has a complexity rating of 1.3 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
5-Minute Dungeon: Curses! Foiled Again! belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fantasy, and Real-time. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Cooperative Game. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of 5-Minute Dungeon: Curses! Foiled Again! are: Connor Reid. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists 5-Minute Dungeon: Curses! Foiled Again! as an expansion for 5-Minute Dungeon. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need 5-Minute Dungeon to use it. Check that your edition of 5-Minute Dungeon is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.