# Mercenaries Wanted ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2026 - **BGG Rating**: — - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 1-6 - **Duration**: 30-60 min - **Weight**: — - **Designers**: Dennis Vögele - **Artists**: Alexandr Elichev, Phan Tuan Dat, Phil Stone, Yanis Cardin - **Publishers**: Cephalofair Games - **Categories**: Card Game, Fantasy - **Mechanics**: Closed Drafting, Hand Management, Turn Order: Stat-Based ## Verdict If you're into the Gloomhaven vibe and love a good team management game with strategic twists, Mercenaries Wanted is your next obsession.Strategic mercenary recruitmentDynamic team managementImportant tactical decisionsCompete for fame and fortuneFamiliar Gloomhaven settingMay require multiple playsDirect player interactionRECOMMENDED ## Description In Mercenaries Wanted, you step into the shoes of a mercenary company leader, tasked with recruiting the best (or at least the most promising) warriors to fulfill contracts in Gloomhaven. The city is not for the faint of heart, so be ready to take what you can get! Your journey begins with carefully assembling teams, which will be dispatched on various assignments in pursuit of gold. Each round, you'll face strategic decisions: who stays on your roster, who deserves a promotion, and who, unfortunately, needs to be let go. After all, the job market is brutal, even for mercenaries. The goal is to complete as many jobs as possible over several rounds, accumulating resources and strengthening your company. But don't think it ends there! The competition intensifies when your promoted mercenaries enter thrilling tournaments, vying for fame and fortune against rival companies. Recruit, equip, deploy, and out-hire your competitors to become the most infamous Mercenary Company in Casskia. The unemployment line is drying up, so get to it! ## FAQ ### How many players can play Mercenaries Wanted? The game is designed for 1 to 6 players, making it super versatile for solo play or with a group! ### What's the average playtime for a game? Expect sessions to last between 30 to 60 minutes. It's a great length for fitting in multiple games or a quick play session. ### What's the complexity level of the game? We don't have an official BGG weight yet, but based on the drafting and hand management mechanics, we anticipate a medium complexity level, accessible but with strategic depth. ### What are the main components of the game? As a 'Card Game', cards will be the heart of the game, representing mercenaries, contracts, and possibly equipment. Expect plenty of art and text on the cards! ### Does the game have any connection to the Gloomhaven universe? Yes! It's set in the city of Gloomhaven, adding a layer of familiarity and lore for fans of the universe. Get ready to recruit in well-known lands! ### Who is this game for? It's perfect for those who enjoy building and managing teams, making tactical decisions about recruitment and promotion, and competing for objectives in a fantasy universe. If you like optimizing resources and outwitting opponents, you'll love it! ## Price Comparison ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 25.32 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=7116682&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/181590/mercenaries-wanted?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com