
- BGG rank
- BGG #307
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Tapestry
- 1–5 players
- 90–120 min
- Complexity 3.0/5
- 2019

Rules assistance for Fantasy Map Maker: The Continent
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Fantasy Map Maker: The Continent is an expansion for Fantasy Map Maker released in 2024 for 1–100 players, 120–240 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Harry Metcalf and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Tile Placement, and Square Grid.
Create a large fantasy map by combining four regional maps made using the Fantasy Map Maker system. Highlights include: Main Quests to pursue across all four maps the continuation of features from one map to the next a new Landmark: the Port, which allows possible corrections and improvements to a previously completed game sheet a modified Feature Wheel —description from the designer
Fantasy Map Maker: The Continent supports 1–100 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 Fantasy Map Maker: The Continent is 120–240 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 Fantasy Map Maker: The Continent 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.
Fantasy Map Maker: The Continent belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Print & Play, and Dice. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Tile Placement, and Square Grid. 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 Fantasy Map Maker: The Continent are: Harry Metcalf. 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 Fantasy Map Maker: The Continent as an expansion for Fantasy Map Maker. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Fantasy Map Maker to use it. Check that your edition of Fantasy Map Maker is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.