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Ludopedia
7.8
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BGG
Our Verdict
Love the idea of becoming a monster hunter with just a deck of cards? Dungeon Bounty is for you!
Highlights
- Fast-paced and strategic
- Thematic with standard deck
- Great for solo play
- Easy to learn
Keep in mind
- Luck-dependent draws
- Limited replayability
- Simple combat simulation
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Hey there, adventurer! Ready for a mission that'll test your nerves and your luck? In Dungeon Bounty, you step into the boots of a bounty hunter sent to the mines of Altair, which have become a nightmare infested with sinister beasts. The kingdom is broke, and the king can't afford to lose these mines, so the gold is flowing for anyone brave enough to face the creatures and bring back their heads as proof.
Forget petty criminals, now your targets are monsters! Dungeon Bounty is a fast-paced, action-packed game, perfect for those who enjoy a challenge with just a standard deck of playing cards. Each turn, you flip two cards from the deck, representing the dungeon. If you draw a number card from clubs, diamonds, or spades, these become your weapons, gems, or spells. Use them to defeat the beasts that appear! The face cards (Jack, Queen, and King) are your bounties, the creatures you need to hunt. If you fail to defeat a monster, it attacks you, reducing your strength, represented by heart cards. Lose all your strength? Game over!
If you survive two full trips through the dungeon (yes, the deck gets reshuffled after the first pass!), the hunt is over. Tally up your points and see if you've earned the promised glory. With super quick playtime, it's the ideal game for anyone wanting a dose of adventure and straightforward strategy, whether you're playing solo or with friends. Let's go hunt some monsters and get rich!
Forget petty criminals, now your targets are monsters! Dungeon Bounty is a fast-paced, action-packed game, perfect for those who enjoy a challenge with just a standard deck of playing cards. Each turn, you flip two cards from the deck, representing the dungeon. If you draw a number card from clubs, diamonds, or spades, these become your weapons, gems, or spells. Use them to defeat the beasts that appear! The face cards (Jack, Queen, and King) are your bounties, the creatures you need to hunt. If you fail to defeat a monster, it attacks you, reducing your strength, represented by heart cards. Lose all your strength? Game over!
If you survive two full trips through the dungeon (yes, the deck gets reshuffled after the first pass!), the hunt is over. Tally up your points and see if you've earned the promised glory. With super quick playtime, it's the ideal game for anyone wanting a dose of adventure and straightforward strategy, whether you're playing solo or with friends. Let's go hunt some monsters and get rich!
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Publisher
Noble Pig Games
Designer
Aaron Camponi, Theo Peters
Artist
Aaron Camponi
How many people can play Dungeon Bounty?
Dungeon Bounty is super flexible! You can play it solo or with up to 3 players in cooperative mode.
How long does a game take?
Games are quite fast, usually lasting between 5 and 20 minutes. Perfect for when you want a dose of adventure without committing to a long game.
Do I need a special deck of cards?
Not at all! The game uses a standard deck of playing cards (52 cards). You probably already have one at home!
Is it difficult to learn the rules?
Not at all! The rules are very simple and straightforward. You'll learn them quickly and be ready to face the monsters.
Is the game more about luck or strategy?
It's a bit of both! Luck in drawing cards is important, but knowing how to manage your hand and use your weapons and spells at the right time makes all the difference.
Is it a cooperative or competitive game?
It can be played cooperatively with friends, where everyone fights the game together, or in solo mode, where you face the challenges alone.