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Board game · family, humour

Nuns on the Run

Fréderic Moyersoen

2010 · 2⁠–⁠8 players, best with 5 · 45 min · ages 10+

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How many players

For 2 to 8 players, best with 5.

  • 2 players
  • 3 players
  • 4 players
  • 5 players: best
  • 6 players
  • 7 players
  • 8 players

Weight and time

Medium-light: 2.1 on BoardGameGeek’s five-point scale. A game takes 45–45 minutes, for ages 10 and up.

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  • BoardGameGeek6.5/103,879 ratings
  • BGG rank1,823rdamong all games

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How to play Nuns on the Run

Nuns on the Run has most players secretly move around the convent to complete errands, while one or two players patrol as watchful nuns and try to catch them. It feels like a light hidden-movement chase with deduction and occasional bluffing, and it suits groups that enjoy playful family games with a bit of sneaking. It plays with 2 to 8 players in 45 minutes, for ages 10 and up.

Mechanics

  • Betting and bluffing
  • Deduction
  • Dice rolling
  • Hidden movement
  • Paper and pencil
  • Pick-up and deliver
  • Point-to-point movement
  • Secret unit deployment
  • Team-based
  • Variable player powers

Credits Nuns on the Run

  • DesignFréderic Moyersoen
  • ArtJared Blando
  • PublisherMayfair Games

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Game details Nuns on the Run

Year published
2010
Players
2–8, best with 5
Playing time
45–45 minutes
Age
ages 10+
Weight
2.1 out of 5
Designer
Fréderic Moyersoen
Publisher
Mayfair Games

Frequently asked questions Nuns on the Run

How many players is Nuns on the Run for?

For 2 to 8 players. It plays best with 5.

How long does a game take?

45 to 45 minutes.

What age is it for?

Ages 10 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 2–8.

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