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Chocobo's Dungeon: The Board Game
2024
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- 1–4 players
- 45 min
- 13+
- Complexity 1.3/5
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Chocobo's Dungeon: The Board Game is a board game released in 2024 for 1–4 players and ages 13 and up. It was designed by Nao Shimamura (シマムラナオ) and Yoshihiko Uto (宇藤慶彦) and its main mechanics are Hand Management, Cooperative Game, and Communication Limits.
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About the game
Game Overview: Chocobo is lost in a mysterious dungeon! Work together to guide Chocobo to avoid monsters and traps, while gathering vegetables and items. Can you defeat the boss in the dungeon's depths and help Chocobo escape safely? Contents: • 1 Chocobo board set • 3 Dungeon boards (double-sided) • 100 Chocobo cards • 15 Basic Monster cards • 15 Elite Monster cards • 1 Boss tile (double-sided) • 21 Vegetable tokens • 15 Book tokens • 14 Damage tokens • 1 Chocobo meeple • 1 Reaper meeple • 1 Vegetable counter • 1 Health counter • 1 Multi-language rulebook (English/ German/ French/ Japanese) © SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved
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- Square Enix Co., Ltd.
Questions and answers
Chocobo's Dungeon: The Board Game supports 1–4 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 catalogue lists Chocobo's Dungeon: The Board Game for ages 13 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.
Chocobo's Dungeon: The Board Game 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.
Chocobo's Dungeon: The Board Game belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Video Game Theme, and Adventure. Its main mechanics are Hand Management, Cooperative Game, and Communication Limits. 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 Chocobo's Dungeon: The Board Game are: Nao Shimamura (シマムラナオ) and Yoshihiko Uto (宇藤慶彦). 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 Chocobo's Dungeon: The Board Game as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.