Castles of Mad King Ludwig
Build a sprawling castle where every room's price is a power play
Who it's for
Players who enjoy spatial puzzles and indirect economic competition. Best at 3-4 where the master builder pricing creates real tension.
Not for you if…
Not for players who want direct conflict or dislike spatial optimization.
Vibe's take
Spatial, strategic, whimsical, interactive
About this game
Tile-laying game where players build extravagant castles room by room, buying oddly-shaped rooms at auction-style pricing. The master builder sets prices, creating a delicious tension between getting the room you need and overpaying for it.
Get it
from €37
Mechanics
Categories
By the numbers
Players
Duration
90 min
Ages 10+
Complexity
2.6 / 5 — MediumBGG Rating
7.3/10
Rank #230
28k ratings
Published
2014
Language
Some text
Designed by
Ted Alspach
Published by
MINDOK, Bézier Games, Rawstone, Viravi Edicions, Korea Boardgames, Gemenot, Planszoweczka.pl, Maldito Games, CrowD Games, Lucky Duck Games, Arclight Games, MYBG Co., Ltd., Lautapelit.fi, Competo / Marektoy
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