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2019BGG rank #9,794

Battle of the Bards

by David Gerrard · Junk Spirit Games

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Players2–4
Time20–60m
ComplexityMedium-Light
Age10+

About the game

What is Battle of the Bards?

Battle of the Bards is a dice-rolling card game with aspects of deck-building set in the fantasy world of Tessandor. Players create performances, recruit bards, and work with their roadies to capture audiences in a race to become the best bard troupe.

How it plays

Mechanics

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice Rolling

On the shelf

Categories

Card GameDiceMusic

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