
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,742
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Awkward Guests 2: The Berwick Cases
- 2 players
- 30–40 min
- Complexity 2.3/5
- 2023

Rules assistance for El Reyno: Extraordinary courtiers
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El Reyno: Extraordinary courtiers is an expansion for El Reyno released in 2024 for 2–5 players, 20–30 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Ron Gonzalo García and Paz Navarro Moreno and its main mechanics are Hand Management, Memory, and Deduction.
Extraordinary courtiers is a mini-expansion for El reyno. It presents four new personalities with shocking actions that will bring fresh intrigue to your games. New members of the elite have entered the court scene. The Jester, this apparently secondary actor hides in satire his skillfull handling of palatial entanglements. The Priestess, a mystic expert in the dark arcane arts, capable of scrutinizing what the future holds. The Ambassador, the representative of a lush and rich foreign power, possessor of an irresistible "charisma". The Inquisitor, a relentless judge and jury in charge of enforcing the law, with the authority to sign the death sentence of transgressors. This expansion first appeared as a Stretch Goal from the base game crowdfunding
El Reyno: Extraordinary courtiers supports 2–5 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 El Reyno: Extraordinary courtiers is 20–30 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 El Reyno: Extraordinary courtiers 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.
El Reyno: Extraordinary courtiers belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fantasy, and Deduction. Its main mechanics are Hand Management, Memory, and Deduction. 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 El Reyno: Extraordinary courtiers are: Ron Gonzalo García and Paz Navarro Moreno. 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 El Reyno: Extraordinary courtiers as an expansion for El Reyno. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need El Reyno to use it. Check that your edition of El Reyno is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.