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- 2–4 players
- 40 min
- 10+
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Die Befreiung der Rietburg: Der alte Wehrturm is an expansion for The Liberation of Rietburg released in 2019 for 2–4 players, 40 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Gerhard Hecht and its main mechanics are Cooperative Game.
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About the game
[English Description] Mini-expansion consisting of one card that decreases the difficulty of the game, available as Print & Play from the Andor website and in a German edition directly from Kosmos. Official Text: This mini-expansion is a game variant for the standalone board game The Liberation of Rietburg. It offers an alternative way to bring friends into the game. Rules Summary: The mini-expansion is placed underneath the game board together with a Friends card. As soon as two heroes are on that space, they may exchange one revealed Task card for the Friends card. File: https://legenden-von-andor.de/der_alte_wehrturm/ [Deutsche Beschreibung] Mini-Erweiterung, bestehend aus einer Karte, die den Schwierigkeitsgrad des Spiels verringert. Erhältlich als Print & Play auf der Andor-Webseite und in deutscher Ausgabe direkt bei Kosmos. Offizieller Text: Diese Mini-Erweiterung ist eine Spielvariante für das eigenständige Brettspiel „Die Befreiung der Rietburg“. Sie bietet einen alternativen Weg, Freunde ins Spiel zu bringen. Regelzusammenfassung: Die Mini-Erweiterung wird zusammen mit einer Freunde-Karte unter den Spielplan gelegt. Sobald sich zwei Helden auf diesem Feld befinden, können sie eine aufgedeckte Aufgabenkarte gegen die Freunde-Karte tauschen. Datei: https://legenden-von-andor.de/der_alte_wehrturm/
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Die Befreiung der Rietburg: Der alte Wehrturm supports 2–4 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 listed playing time for Die Befreiung der Rietburg: Der alte Wehrturm is 40 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 Die Befreiung der Rietburg: Der alte Wehrturm for ages 10 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.
Die Befreiung der Rietburg: Der alte Wehrturm belongs to these categories: Fantasy and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are 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 Die Befreiung der Rietburg: Der alte Wehrturm are: Gerhard Hecht. 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 Die Befreiung der Rietburg: Der alte Wehrturm as an expansion for The Liberation of Rietburg. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need The Liberation of Rietburg to use it. Check that your edition of The Liberation of Rietburg is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.