- BGG rank
- BGG #8,960
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Ada Lovelace: Consulting Mathematician
- 1 player
- 10–20 min
- Complexity 1.6/5
- 2017
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,142
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Tag City
2018
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- 2–4 players
- 20–30 min
- 8+
- Complexity 2.0/5
For 2 players
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Tag City is a board game released in 2018 for 2–4 players, 20–30 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Robin David and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling and Paper-and-Pencil.
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About the game
Welcome to the underground tag battle! Graffiti tagging is a competitive sport, and each of your friends claims they can tag the city the fastest. Are you really going to let those bold claims go unchallenged? You grab your Bomb Shark, and the battle begins! In Tag City, players are graffiti taggers racing to tag sections of the city the fastest. Dice determine graffiti shapes — grab ones that let you tag whole blocks at a time! If you finish a district or stretch of the city first, make sure you brag about it — that prestige belongs to you! Once the battle is over, only the very best tagger will be remembered!
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Questions and answers
Tag City 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 Tag City is 20–30 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 Tag City 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.
Tag City has a complexity rating of 2.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-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.
Tag City belongs to these categories: Comic Book / Strip, Dice, and Puzzle. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling and Paper-and-Pencil. 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 Tag City are: Robin David. 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 Tag City 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.