BGG rank #424 · 2022

Keep the Heroes Out!

Keep the Heroes Out! (2022) is #424 in the BoardGameGeek Top 1000: 1–4 players, 40 min, ages 10+. Designed by Luís Brueh.

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Year: 2022
Players: 1–4
Play time: 40 min
Age: 10+

About the game

An asymmetric, cooperative dungeon defense game for 1-4 players where you play as the monsters protecting their hard earned treasures against invading hordes of looters (so-called heroes) trying to steal it.In their turn players draw 5 cards and play, these cards allow them to move, activate the tiles they are to perform the tiles actions, attack heroes, and move their units around.

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Mechanics

Action Retrieval Area Movement Cooperative Game Deck, Bag, and Pool Building Modular Board Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game Solo / Solitaire Game Variable Player Powers Variable Set-up

Designers

Luís Brueh

Artists

Luís Brueh

Publishers

Brueh Games Inc., Board Zeppelin, Conclave Editora, Delirium Games, Dice&Bones, Fruhling-Honpo, MINDOK, Mirakulus, MTS Games, Treetato Studio, Vagabund, Ігромаг

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