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Swords and Penguins

Designed by Sylas Boesten

Published by SYGUY GAMES

Table Status Unknown
Animals: Penguins

Players

1-2

Play Time

20-60 min

Complexity

N/A

Rating

0.0

Year

2023

Community Snapshot

20–60 min
0.0 on BGG

Categories

Adventure
Explore, discover, and overcome challenges in a narrative-driven experience.
Children's Game
Designed for young players with simple rules and short play times.
Comic Book / Strip
Theme or art style inspired by comic books and graphic novels.
Dice
Dice rolling is a core mechanism — outcomes depend partly on luck.
Exploration
Discover new areas, map unknown territory, and uncover surprises.
Print & Play
Download and print at home — accessible DIY gaming.

Designed for 1–2 players and playable in 20–60 min, Swords and Penguins delivers a experience that earned a 0.0 on BGG.

How It Plays

Cooperative Game

Everyone works together against the game itself — you win or lose as a team, so get ready to strategize together!

Dice Rolling

You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!

Narrative Choice / Paragraph

You read story passages and make branching decisions — your choices steer the plot in different directions.

Once-Per-Game Abilities

You have a powerful ability you can use just once — choosing the perfect moment to unleash it is super satisfying.

Point to Point Movement

You move between connected locations on the board — the map's layout decides your travel options.

Re-rolling and Locking

You can re-roll some of your dice while keeping the good ones — it's all about improving your hand bit by bit.

Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game

You play through linked missions or scenarios that build on each other — it's like an epic adventure in chapters.

About This Game

Swords and Penguins (S&P) is a simple PRINT AND PLAY game where you create a hero, buy weapons, fight enemies and attempt to save the town of Friendsville! All is needed to play is 7 printed letter sized sheets, a pencil and 2 six sided dice! GAME STORYLINE: Friendsville is a penguin town in the north pole where everyone are friends.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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