King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
BGG rank
BGG #16,315
BGG rating
6.2

King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

1986

Rules assistance for King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

  • 1–6 players
  • 240 min
  • 12+
  • Complexity 2.9/5

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King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table is a board game released in 1986 for 1–6 players, 240 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Julian Musgrave, Jamie Walker, Matthew Hill, and Chris Russell and its main mechanics are Area Movement, Role Playing, and Open Drafting.

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About the game

King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table is two games in one. First you play the quest game to build your army and improve your knight. Then the game proceeds to the civil war where the fight to be the heir to the throne begins. Elements of role playing are involved as your knight has statistics which can improve during the game and various pieces of equipment can be bought. The game also includes jousting tournaments in which the winner can earn money and honor.

Questions and answers

King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table supports 1–6 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.