King of Tokyo

Players

2 - 6
(recommended: 4; 5)

Recommended Age

6

Playing Time

30 min

King of Tokyo

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In King of Tokyo you take on the role of one of six monsters intent on destroying Tokyo, but you don’t share well with others. You have six dice which you’ll roll up to three times each (similar to Yahtzee) that will allow you to attack, refill your life, gain energy, or go for points. With two victory conditions, every game will play differently.

Theme: Fighting Dice Science Fiction

Mechanics: Dice Rolling King of the Hill Open Drafting Player Elimination Push Your Luck

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Game Details

Title:
King of Tokyo
Designer:
Richard Garfield
Publisher:
Iello
Year:
2011

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Awards

  • 2014 Gra Roku Game of the Year Winner
  • 2014 Gra Roku Game of the Year Nominee
  • 2013 Nederlandse Spellenprijs Best Family Game Winner
  • 2013 Nederlandse Spellenprijs Best Family Game Nominee
  • 2013 Juego del Año Tico Nominee
  • 2013 Hra roku Nominee
  • 2013 Guldbrikken Best Family Game Winner
  • 2013 Guldbrikken Best Family Game Nominee
  • 2013 Boardgames Australia Awards Best International Game Nominee
  • 2012 Ludoteca Ideale Winner
  • 2012 Gouden Ludo Nominee
  • 2012 Golden Geek Best Thematic Board Game Nominee
  • 2012 Golden Geek Best Party Game Winner
  • 2012 Golden Geek Best Party Board Game Nominee
  • 2012 Golden Geek Best Family Board Game Winner
  • 2012 Golden Geek Best Family Board Game Nominee
  • 2012 Golden Geek Best Children's Game Winne
  • 2012 Golden Geek Best Children's Board Game Nominee
  • 2012 Golden Geek Best Board Game Artwork/Presentation Nomine
  • 2012 As d'Or - Jeu de l'Année Nominee
  • 2011 Lys Grand Public Finalist
  • 2011 Lucca Games Best Family Game Nominee
  • 2011 Japan Boardgame Prize Voters' Selection Nominee
  • 2011 Golden Geek Best Party Board Game Nominee