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Kaiju: Giant Monster Boardgame
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Kaiju: Giant Monster Boardgame

Designed by Bruce P. Dowrie

Published by Guild of Blades

Table Ready: 5 Min Teach

Players

2-4

Play Time

180 min

Complexity

1.0 / 5

Rating

2.2

Year

2003

Community Snapshot

Light complexity
~180 min
2.2 on BGG (6)

Categories

Fantasy
Set in magical worlds with mythical creatures, spells, and quests.
Modern Warfare
Set in modern-era conflicts — 20th/21st century military operations and geopolitics.
Movies / TV / Radio theme
Based on or inspired by movies, TV shows, or other media.
Mythology
Draws from ancient myths and legends — gods, heroes, and epic tales.
Science Fiction
Futuristic settings — space travel, alien worlds, advanced technology.
Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.

Since 2003, Kaiju: Giant Monster Boardgame has captivated fans of variable powers with its light complexity design.

How It Plays

Area Movement

You move your pieces across different regions on the board, trying to position yourself in the best spots.

Variable Player Powers

Each player has unique abilities that make their experience different — finding the best way to use yours is half the fun.

About This Game

Kaiju: the Giant Monster Boardgame is one of the games in the Empires of History, a series of Axis & Allies variant board games by Guild of Blades. It is the second game in the Alternate History game series. In Kaiju players assume control of one of four different factions: Play Japan and try to defend your nation from giant Kaiju stomping through your cities, from the alien invaders trying to conquer your lands, and from the mythical Atlantean invaders.…

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Expansions & Related

Expansion

Kaiju Moon

Kaiju Moon

2003

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