It's a Wonderful Kingdom
A two-player duel of dividing cards, bluffing, and building a medieval kingdom.
Who it's for
Couples or game-night pairs who like drafting and bluffing and want a tight duel in the world of It's a Wonderful World. Also fine as a solo puzzle.
Not for you if…
You want a big group game or a gentle one. It is built for exactly one or two players and rewards reading your opponent.
Vibe's take
A head-to-head mind game where you try to read what the other person wants and tempt them into the wrong pile. Each round feels like a small negotiation that you lose or win by half a card.
About this game
It's a Wonderful Kingdom is a standalone card game for one or two players in a low-fantasy realm, built on the engine of It's a Wonderful World but with far more interaction. Over four rounds, you offer cards to each other in the Split & Trap phase, bluffing about which pile is the good one, then draft and build a kingdom. It plays through modules, each adding its own twist, so you pick a flavor before you begin. Think of it as a tight head-to-head duel of drafting and bluffing rather than a multiplayer civilization builder. Plan on about 45 minutes and a player who enjoys outguessing you.
Get it
By the numbers
Players
Duration
45 min
Ages 12+
Complexity
2.6 / 5 — MediumBGG Rating
6.4/10
Rank #1,512
4.0k ratings
Published
2021
Designed by
Frédéric Guérard
Published by
Lucky Duck Games, Reflexshop, TLAMA games, Evrikus, Origames and 6 more
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