- BGG rank
- BGG #21,083
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Bakerstreet
- 2 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 1.7/5
- 2003
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,503
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Julchen und die Monster
2006
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Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–5 players
- 20 min
- 8+
- Complexity 1.6/5
Rules assistant for Julchen und die Monster
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Julchen und die Monster is a board game released in 2006 for 2–5 players, 20 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Marcel-André Casasola Merkle and its main mechanics are Memory and Open Drafting.
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About the game
When Juliet is at home alone at night, the monsters awake and creep up from behind wardrobes and beds. They are keen on a tasty midnight snack. With flashlight and fly swatter Juliet sets out to defend herself. Will she survive until dawn? There are two ways to win: Save Juliet or eat her! Somewhere amongst the cards, she is hiding. Draw from your opponents, combine the clues and get onto Julchen's trail. Send your monsters out or grab Julchen and protect her from unwanted snack attacks.
Mechanics
Designers
Publishers
- New Games Order, LLC
- Casasola
Questions and answers
Julchen und die Monster 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 Julchen und die Monster is 20 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 Julchen und die Monster 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.
Julchen und die Monster has a complexity rating of 1.6 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.
Julchen und die Monster belongs to these categories: Card Game, Humor, and Horror. Its main mechanics are Memory and Open Drafting. 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 Julchen und die Monster are: Marcel-André Casasola Merkle. 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 Julchen und die Monster 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.