Knights
Push your luck rerolling dice to capture cards, seize castles, and topple the King.
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- Designer
- Michael Schacht
- Published by
- ABACUSSPIELE
- Editions by
- Rio Grande Games
A light, chancy dice game (also known as Knatsch) about winning cards by beating their dice combinations. You push your luck rerolling to hit the target on a card, chasing victory conditions like capturing castles, toppling the King, or winning tournaments. Special cards throw extra dice and mischief into the fray.
Who it's for
Casual groups who enjoy a light, laughter-friendly dice game with a bit of card-collecting direction.
Not for you if…
You want strategic depth or dislike heavy randomness; the dice drive everything, its rating is modest, and strategy-minded players may find it thin.
Vibe's take
A cheerful, luck-forward dice romp of pressing for one more roll, spiced by mischievous special cards.
Published 2000 · 26 years ago
older than 92% of games
In 1,662 collections
collected more than 31% of games
2–6 players · ages 8+
Best with 3
about 30 min
shorter than 69% of games · typical 30–90 min
Complexity: light
Explained in 5 minutes · 1.4 out of 5 · lighter than 77%
Opinions: usual spread
A normal range of ratings
Language: no text
Playable without the language
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