- BGG rank
- BGG #6,112
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Relationship Tightrope
- 3–5 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 1.3/5
- 1999
- BGG rank
- BGG #22,716
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Long Live The Revolution!
2010
Rules assistance for Long Live The Revolution!
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 3–5 players
- 10 min
- 8+
- Complexity 1.2/5
For 3 players
Rules assistant for Long Live The Revolution!
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Long Live The Revolution! is a board game released in 2010 for 3–5 players, 10 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Reiner Knizia and its main mechanics are Hand Management and Simultaneous Action Selection.
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About the game
The Revolutionaries against the Royalists. Which side will prevail and which side are you on? The game is played over several rounds. Each player selects one card from his hand and revealed simultaneously. Now determine which side win the dominant color, then which player win the round. The game ends when either the Revolutionaries or the Royalists have won four stacks. This defines the victorious colour and then count their points. The player with the most points wins the game.
Categories
Designers
Publishers
- Wargames Club Publishing
- Hobby Japan
Questions and answers
Long Live The Revolution! supports 3–5 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 Long Live The Revolution! is 10 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 Long Live The Revolution! 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.
Long Live The Revolution! has a complexity rating of 1.2 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.
Long Live The Revolution! belongs to these categories: Card Game. Its main mechanics are Hand Management and Simultaneous Action Selection. 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 Long Live The Revolution! are: Reiner Knizia. 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 Long Live The Revolution! 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.