- BGG rank
- BGG #29,318
- BGG rating
- 4.7
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
- 2–4 players
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- Complexity 1.8/5
- 1998
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- BGG #29,142
- BGG rating
- 4.9
Xena Warrior Princess: The Board Game
1998
Rules assistance for Xena Warrior Princess: The Board Game
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- 2–4 players
- 60 min
- 8+
- Complexity 2.0/5
For 2 players
Rules assistant for Xena Warrior Princess: The Board Game
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Xena Warrior Princess: The Board Game is a board game released in 1998 for 2–4 players, 60 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Andrew Smith, George T. Henne, Jr., and C. Henry Schulte and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Modular Board, and Open Drafting.
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About the game
In a time of ancient gods, warlords, and kings, a land in turmoil cried out for a game. It was Xena, a mighty board game, forged in the heat of battle... It will change the world. Can be combined with Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, another Fantasy Component Game System. This expands the play area and allows up to 8 players. Note: Fanpro published a german version of the game. Be aware that there's a lot of text on the cards. Part of the Component Game System.
Publishers
- Fanpro
- Component Game Systems
Questions and answers
Xena Warrior Princess: The Board Game 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 Xena Warrior Princess: The Board Game is 60 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 Xena Warrior Princess: The Board Game 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.
Xena Warrior Princess: The Board Game 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.
Xena Warrior Princess: The Board Game belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Fighting, and Movies / TV / Radio theme. Its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Modular Board, and Open Drafting. 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 Xena Warrior Princess: The Board Game are: Andrew Smith, George T. Henne, Jr., and C. Henry Schulte. 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 Xena Warrior Princess: The Board Game 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.