
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,029
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Harvest Dice
- 2–4 players
- 15–30 min
- Complexity 1.4/5
- 2017
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2023
Rules assistance for Roll on the Range
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
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Roll on the Range is a board game released in 2023 for 1–4 players, 15–25 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Danny Devine and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Paper-and-Pencil, and Solo / Solitaire Game.
Working on a ranch can be an exciting adventure, full of challenges, triumphs, and unforgettable experiences. Whether you're rounding up animals into their corrals, or taking them to the state fair, there's never a dull moment when you're living and working in the heart of the countryside. Imagine the thrill of loading up your prize-winning cows, pigs, chickens, and sheep onto a trailer, driving them to the fairgrounds, and watching as they compete against the best animals in the state. It's a chance to show off your hard work, your skill, and your dedication to raising the finest animals around. Of course, running a ranch is a big job, and sometimes you need a little help. That's where hiring farm hands comes in. Whether it's a few extra hands during the busy season or a full-time specialist to help manage the day-to-day operations, having a team of skilled workers can make all the difference. Roll on the Range simulates all of that adventure into a single page PNP roll and draw experience. Designed and illustrated by Danny Devine, this new print at home game will be a favorite among ranchers of all ages. Roll the dice. Allocate the dice by number order on the various actions selection cards. Players will take turns drafting and taking actions on their score sheets, unlocking new skills and bonuses along the way. From herding together animals into fenced configurations, to winning prizes at the state fair, you'll have plenty to explore in Roll on the Range. —description from the publisher
Roll on the Range supports 1–4 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 Roll on the Range is 15–25 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 Roll on the Range for ages 10 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.
Roll on the Range has a complexity rating of 1.3 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.
Roll on the Range belongs to these categories: Print & Play and Farming. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Paper-and-Pencil, and Solo / Solitaire Game. 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 Roll on the Range are: Danny Devine. 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 Roll on the Range 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.