How many players can play Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion?

Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion plays with 1–4 players.

How long does Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion take?

Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion takes about 30 minutes.

What age is Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion for?

Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion is recommended for ages 14 and up.

Modern

Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion 2020

Players1–4

Age14+

Playtime~30 min

Complexity3.6 / 5

BGG rank#12

What it is

A heavy adventure, exploration, fantasy game for 1-4 players (~30 min), built around action queue, action retrieval, campaign / battle card driven.

Why it matters

A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #12 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played strategy title.

Mechanics

Action Queue Action Retrieval Campaign / Battle Card Driven Communication Limits Cooperative Game Critical Hits and Failures Deck Construction Grid Movement Hand Management Hexagon Grid Line of Sight Multi-Use Cards Once-Per-Game Abilities Player Elimination Role Playing Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Simultaneous Action Selection Solo / Solitaire Game Variable Player Powers

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