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Board game · ancient, card game

Valley of the Kings

Tom Cleaver

2014 · 2⁠–⁠4 players, best with 2 · 45 min · ages 14+

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Is it worth playing? Valley of the Kings

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How many players

For 2 to 4 players, best with 2.

  • 2 players: best
  • 3 players
  • 4 players

Weight and time

Medium-light: 2.2 on BoardGameGeek’s five-point scale. A game takes 45–45 minutes, for ages 14 and up.

On other sites

  • BoardGameGeek7.0/104,407 ratings
  • BGG rank874thamong all games

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How to play Valley of the Kings

Valley of the Kings is a card game for 2 to 4 players that takes 45 minutes. On each turn, you use cards from your deck to gain new cards, build up useful combinations, and move cards into your tomb to score sets. It feels like a tight race between improving your options and securing points, and it suits players who enjoy deck-building with careful hand management; it is best at 2 players.

Mechanics

  • Deck building
  • Card drafting
  • Hand management
  • Set collection

Credits Valley of the Kings

  • DesignTom Cleaver
  • ArtBanu Andaru
  • ArtGuillermo H. Nuñez
  • PublisherDevir

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Game details Valley of the Kings

Year published
2014
Players
2–4, best with 2
Playing time
45–45 minutes
Age
ages 14+
Weight
2.2 out of 5
Designer
Tom Cleaver
Publisher
Devir

Frequently asked questions Valley of the Kings

How many players is Valley of the Kings for?

For 2 to 4 players. It plays best with 2.

How long does a game take?

45 to 45 minutes.

What age is it for?

Ages 14 and up.

Is it an expansion or a standalone game?

A standalone game: everything is in the box.

Can two people play?

Yes. It plays with 2–4.

Sources: BoardGameGeek (game data and box photos, as of 2022). As of November 13, 2026. · Ta strona po polsku