Citadel of Blood
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Published 1980
Players form a party of Heroic Fantasy adventurers to journey into the Citadel of the evil mage "X the Unknown", gaining experience and power by fighting his monsters, and ultimately facing and defeating X himself. The Citadel map is randomly generated during the game by drawing and placing rooms and corridors printed on 1/4" die-cut counters.
Mechanics
Designers
Game Info
- Players
- 1-6 Players
- Time
- 30 min
- Weight
- Light-Medium — 2.35/5
- Year
- 1980
- BGG Rating
- 6.60
- BGG Rank
- #9090
- Min Age
- 10+
Frequently Asked Questions
Citadel of Blood supports 1 to 6 players.
A typical game of Citadel of Blood takes about 30 minutes.
Citadel of Blood has a complexity rating of 2.35/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Medium Light' category. It offers a good balance of depth and accessibility.
The recommended minimum age for Citadel of Blood is 10+. Younger children may enjoy it with guidance from experienced players.
Citadel of Blood has a rating of 6.60/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 288 ratings. It is ranked #9090 overall.
Citadel of Blood was designed by Eric Lee Smith. It was published in 1980.