Talisman (third edition)

Published 1994

The third edition of one of Games Workshop's most popular boardgames. Differs from first & second edition Talisman significantly. Enter a world of fantastic heroic adventure, where magic really works and monsters roam the land. You are an adventurer on a quest to retrieve the fabled Crown of Command from its fearsome guardian, the Dragon King. You must find one of the Magic Talismans that will allow you to enter the Dragon King's lair and then defeat him in mortal combat. On your quest you will encounter powerful enemies, discover friends and magical artifacts, and meet strange beings. Finally, when you have gained sufficient power, you can confront the Dragon King in your bid to secure the Crown of Command. Part of the Talisman series of games and expansions published by Games Workshop Ltd..

Mechanics

Dice Rolling Role Playing Roll / Spin and Move Variable Player Powers

Categories

Adventure Exploration Fantasy Fighting

Designers

Jervis Johnson

Publishers

Games Workshop Ltd.
Talisman (third edition)

Game Info

Players
2-8 Players
Time
2 hours
Weight
Light-Medium — 2.09/5
Year
1994
BGG Rating
6.35
BGG Rank
#4805
Min Age
9+

Frequently Asked Questions

Talisman (third edition) supports 2 to 8 players.
A typical game of Talisman (third edition) takes about 120 minutes.
Talisman (third edition) has a complexity rating of 2.09/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Medium Light' category. It offers a good balance of depth and accessibility.
The recommended minimum age for Talisman (third edition) is 9+. Younger children may enjoy it with guidance from experienced players.
Talisman (third edition) has a rating of 6.35/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 1,696 ratings. It is ranked #4805 overall.
Talisman (third edition) was designed by Jervis Johnson. It was published in 1994.