# Princess Jing ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2018 - **BGG Rating**: 6.3 - **BGG Rank**: #7268 - **Players**: 2 (Best with: 2) - **Duration**: 15-30 min - **Weight**: 1.16 / 5 - **Designers**: Roberto Fraga - **Artists**: Xavier Gueniffey Durin - **Publishers**: Board Game Box, Matagot, Tranjis Games - **Categories**: Bluffing - **Mechanics**: Grid Movement, Hidden Movement ## Verdict If you love bluffing and grid movement strategy, Princess Jing is your next challenge!Strategic grid movementMirrors as game piecesFast and tense duelMinimalist aestheticRequires attention to detailNot for players who enjoy long gamesHIGHLY RECOMMENDED ## Description Princess Jing is a duel of wit and stealth, where each player controls a princess trying to escape a palace full of treacherous mirrors. The board is a rectangular grid, and the princesses move in straight lines, but their positions remain hidden from the opponent until a mirror or ally reveals a hint. Mirrors are strategic pieces: they can reflect the guard’s vision, create escape routes, or, if poorly positioned, turn the princess into a surveillance target. Each turn you decide whether to advance, place an ally, or set a mirror, always trying to keep your location hidden while deciphering the opponent’s route. Victory comes when a princess reaches the palace exit undetected. The game demands spatial reasoning, anticipation of the opponent’s moves, and a lot of patience to wait for the right moment to strike. Though quick—about 15 to 30 minutes—the tension is high, as each mirror can swing the game. If you enjoy bluffing, deduction, and grid‑movement platform games, Princess Jing is a fun and challenging pick. The Asian theme and minimalist aesthetic give it an extra charm, making it stand out on any board‑game table. ## FAQ ### What is the game duration? Between 15 and 30 minutes, depending on how quickly the princesses advance and the mirror strategies employed. ### How many players can play? The game supports 2 players, but can be played by two teams of one player each. ### What is the game complexity? Medium. It requires spatial reasoning and deduction, but the rules are simple and quick to learn. ### What are the components? Grid board, princess pieces, mirrors, allies, and guard miniatures. ### Who is the game for? For players who enjoy bluffing, deduction, and grid movement strategy. ### What is the theme? Chinese-themed with minimalist aesthetics and a focus on escape and espionage. ## Price Comparison ### Best Offers in Brazil - **Amazon**: R$ 238,06 (https://www.amazon.com.br/dp/B07G4SPM7H?tag=bgbot26b-20&linkCode=as2) - See all on Compara Jogos: https://www.comparajogos.com.br/item/princess-jing ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 31.22 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=1013429&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 33.52 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=3630566&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 35.40 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=3438130&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 38.05 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4781548&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 38.54 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=1664446&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 39.64 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6077537&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 39.99 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4886988&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/23860/princess-jing?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com