Talisman: The Magical Quest Game – 5th Edition
Avalon Hill · Board game · 2024
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Weight 2.1/5
5.0
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Ludopedia
7.3
rating
BGG
5.0
rating
Ludopedia
7.3
rating
BGG
Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED
If you love epic adventures and lots of interaction, Talisman is for you. It’s a game that blends luck and strategy in a unique way.
Highlights
- Engaging narrative
- Characters with unique abilities
- High replayability
Keep in mind
- Can be too unpredictable for some
- Games can run long
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About the game
What you do in a play session
In Talisman: The Magical Quest Game – 5th Edition, you embark on an epic journey for power and glory. The goal? Be the first to obtain a Talisman, reach the center of the board, and claim the Crown of Command, facing challenges and enemies along the way. With classic mechanics like dice rolling and luck-based movement, the game blends strategy and unpredictability. Each player chooses a character with unique abilities, adding layers of strategy and replayability. Get ready to explore a world filled with magic, fantastic creatures, and unforgettable adventures!
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Best player count
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
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Publisher
Avalon Hill
Designer
Doug Hopkins, Robert Harris
Community
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2,599owners
395wishlist
35want to play
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
How many players can play?
Talisman supports 2 to 6 players.
How long does a game last?
A game can last between 90 to 180 minutes, depending on the number of players and the pace of the game.
Is it hard to learn?
The game has simple rules, but mastering the strategy may take a few plays.
Do I need expansions to play?
No, the base game offers a complete experience, but expansions add more content and variability.
Who is it recommended for?
For fans of adventure, fantasy, and player interaction games.
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