
- BGG rank
- BGG #2,920
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Age of Conan: The Strategy Board Game
- 2–4 players
- 90 min
- Complexity 3.3/5
- 2009

Rules assistance for Chronopia: The Dwarven Labyrinth
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Chronopia: The Dwarven Labyrinth is an expansion for Chronopia released in 1998 for 2–6 players, 120 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Peter Flannery and John Robertson and its main mechanics are Variable Phase Order.
The Dwarven Labyrinth is the fourth supplement to the Chronopia universe. It describes in great length the subterranean realms of the Dwarves. The 96 pages book contains: - detailed background about the undergrounds of Chronopia, expanding on the storyline of the main rulebook; - rules for fighting in all kinds of interior settings, from big undergrounds caves to multi-story dungeon warfare; - a bunch of new units for all the races of Chronopia; - an optional card system to simulate the hazards of tunnel fighting.
Chronopia: The Dwarven Labyrinth 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 Chronopia: The Dwarven Labyrinth is 120 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 Chronopia: The Dwarven Labyrinth for ages 12 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.
Chronopia: The Dwarven Labyrinth has a complexity rating of 3.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight 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.
Chronopia: The Dwarven Labyrinth belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Wargame, and Miniatures. Its main mechanics are Variable Phase Order. 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 Chronopia: The Dwarven Labyrinth are: Peter Flannery and John Robertson. 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 Chronopia: The Dwarven Labyrinth as an expansion for Chronopia. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Chronopia to use it. Check that your edition of Chronopia is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.