
- BGG rank
- BGG #2,160
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Talisman: Revised 4th Edition
- 2–6 players
- 90 min
- Complexity 2.2/5
- 2007

2019
Rules assistance for Talisman: Kingdom Hearts
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
For 2 players

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Talisman: Kingdom Hearts is a board game released in 2019 for 2–6 players, 60–90 minutes per game, and ages 11 and up. It was designed by Robert Harris, Elisa Teague, and Kami Mandell and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Roll / Spin and Move, and Dice Rolling.
In Talisman: Kingdom Hearts, Sora, Kairi, Riku, King Mickey, Goofy, and other comrades must acquire the needed strength and magic to seal the Door to Darkness and keep Heartless from consuming the communal worlds. An artful game board with three regions, custom marbleized six-sided dice, tokens, and cards maintain the beloved aspects and exploratory spirit of earlier versions of the Talisman board game while offering lighthearted Disney nostalgia. Memorable locations such as Never Land and Traverse Town, Munny-themed currency, Gummi Paths and more comprise a brand new journey to the delight of sentimental fans. Contents (from distributor listing): Game Board 102 Adventure Cards 30 pairs of Adventure Card Tokens 22 Spell Cards 6 Stat Boards with Health, Strength & Magic Dials 36 Fate Tokens 28 Purchase Cards 4 Keyblade Cards 11 Character Cards 11 Plastic Figures: Sora, Kairi, Ventus, Donald, Mickey, Xion, Riku, Goofy, Aqua, Terra, Mulan 4 Heartless Character Cards 30 Munny Two 6-sided Dice
Talisman: Kingdom Hearts supports 2–6 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 Talisman: Kingdom Hearts is 60–90 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 Talisman: Kingdom Hearts for ages 11 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.
Talisman: Kingdom Hearts has a complexity rating of 2.7 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.
Talisman: Kingdom Hearts belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Fighting, and Video Game Theme. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Roll / Spin and Move, and Dice Rolling. 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 Talisman: Kingdom Hearts are: Robert Harris, Elisa Teague, and Kami Mandell. 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 Talisman: Kingdom Hearts 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.