HeroQuest 1989
Designed by Stephen Baker
What it is
A light-to-medium adventure, exploration, fantasy game for 2-5 players (~90 min), built around cooperative game, dice rolling, die icon resolution.
Why it matters
A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #706 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played thematic title.
Mechanics
How to play HeroQuest
HeroQuest is a light-to-medium game (rated 2.1 of 5 for complexity on BoardGameGeek) that plays with 2–5 players, runs about 90 minutes and is aimed at ages 14 and up. It's an Adventure, Exploration and Fantasy game where the core of play revolves around Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling and Die Icon Resolution. A light-to-medium adventure, exploration, fantasy game for 2-5 players (~90 min), built around cooperative game, dice rolling, die icon resolution. A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #706 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played thematic title.
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