
- BGG rank
- BGG #807
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Magic Maze
- 1–8 players
- 15 min
- Complexity 1.8/5
- 2017

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Magic Maze Kids: XXL Playmat is an expansion for Magic Maze Kids released in 2018 for 2–4 players, 15–20 minutes per game, and ages 5 and up. It was designed by Kasper Lapp and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Set Collection, and Grid Movement.
With this giant game board — the XXL Playmat — Magic Maze Kids is perfect for both children and adults. The game provides great challenges, tortuous paths, and numerous pitfalls. —description from the publisher
Magic Maze Kids: XXL Playmat supports 2–4 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 Magic Maze Kids: XXL Playmat is 15–20 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 Magic Maze Kids: XXL Playmat for ages 5 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.
Magic Maze Kids: XXL Playmat has a complexity rating of 1.0 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.
Magic Maze Kids: XXL Playmat belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Maze, and Real-time. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Set Collection, and Grid Movement. 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 Magic Maze Kids: XXL Playmat are: Kasper Lapp. 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 Magic Maze Kids: XXL Playmat as an expansion for Magic Maze Kids. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Magic Maze Kids to use it. Check that your edition of Magic Maze Kids is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.