- BGG rank
- BGG #63
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Anachrony
- 1–4 players
- 30–120 min
- Complexity 4.0/5
- 2017
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,878
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Kinghill
2022
Rules assistance for Kinghill
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–2 players
- 45–90 min
- 13+
- Complexity 3.6/5
For 1 player
Rules assistant for Kinghill
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Kinghill is a board game released in 2022 for 1–2 players, 45–90 minutes per game, and ages 13 and up. It was designed by Petr Marek and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Variable Set-up, and Events.
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About the game
Kinghill fuses the strategy of a worker placement game with the drama and tension of a deck-building card battler to create a fantasy game like no other. Two rival kingdoms are locked in a deadly battle for survival – play on your own or with a friend to determine who’s worthy of the Moonstones’ incredible power! Train your workers, gather valuable resources, and recruit legendary heroes as you muster your forces for battle. Then – when the time’s right – take the fight to their castle! But be careful you don’t leave yourself open for a powerful counterattack… Your decisions unfold over nine turns to produce a rewarding campaign that can be enjoyed in 90 minutes or less. There’s much to learn if you want to succeed, as the tides of battle shift around you. Adjust your tactics accordingly to come out on top, with many possible routes to victory. Some secrets will only be uncovered after multiple playthroughs, with dozens of powerful card interactions, devastating spells, and mighty units awaiting discovery. Lead your kingdom to victory in Kinghill!
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Questions and answers
Kinghill supports 1–2 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 Kinghill is 45–90 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 Kinghill for ages 13 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.
Kinghill has a complexity rating of 3.6 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight 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.
Kinghill belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fantasy, and Economic. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Variable Set-up, and Events. 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 Kinghill are: Petr Marek. 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 Kinghill 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.