# Sherwood Bandits ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2021 - **BGG Rating**: 6.5 - **BGG Rank**: #12285 - **Players**: 2-4 (Best with: 3, 4) - **Duration**: 30-40 min - **Weight**: 2.00 / 5 - **Designers**: Luca Ricci - **Artists**: Simone de Paolis - **Publishers**: Ludus Magnus Studio, Pendragon Game Studio, Shrimp Games - **Categories**: Card Game, Dice, Medieval - **Mechanics**: Action / Event, Dice Rolling, Push Your Luck, Set Collection ## Verdict A fast-paced, high-stakes race perfect for players looking for quick, fun sessions.Dynamic and very fastExciting push-your-luck elementsClassic adventure vibesGreat for quick groupsCan be frustrating for someHeavy reliance on dice luckRECOMMENDED ## Description Imagine being the leader of a group of young rebels in medieval England, with one big dream: joining the legendary Merry Men! Sounds easy, right? Well, to earn your spot in Robin Hood's elite crew, you'll have to prove you're the most skilled outlaw around. The path to glory involves raiding the Sheriff's tax carts, but don't expect a smooth ride. You'll be competing against other bandit bands who are just as hungry for a spot in the Merry Men, and they definitely won't play nice. The gameplay is pure adrenaline: you'll roll and place dice, trying to outmatch the value of each cart to secure the biggest loot. But watch out for the catch: it's a race to the finish. If another player manages to deplete the cart before you, you're left empty-handed! Beyond the rush for treasure, you'll also need a keen eye for collecting sets of jewelry—think rings, necklaces, and bracelets—to rack up extra points at the end. To spice up your strategy, iconic characters like Robin Hood and Little John can step in to grant you special powers, giving you a competitive edge or helping you amass even more riches. It's a fast-paced, dynamic experience with that perfect touch of risk: will you push your luck on one last roll, or play it safe to ensure you don't walk away with nothing? ## FAQ ### How long does a game take? Usually between 30 to 40 minutes, making it ideal for quick sessions. ### How complex is the game? It's a light game (weight 2/5), easy to learn and perfect for casual play. ### How many players can play? It works great for 2 to 4 players. ### Is the game very luck-dependent? Yes, dice rolling and the risk of getting nothing bring a significant luck element. ### What is the main theme? It is based on the legends of Robin Hood in medieval England. ### Does it have good components? Yes, it uses dice and cards to keep the gameplay fast-paced. ## Price Comparison ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 21.92 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=5917505&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 30.53 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6769542&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 33.38 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=5739141&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 33.45 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=5917504&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 33.71 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6723502&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 33.71 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=5971154&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 38.25 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6972782&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/38550/sherwood-bandits?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com