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The Jewel in the Crown
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The Jewel in the Crown

Requires:Talisman

Designed by Robert Harris

Published by Games Workshop Ltd.

Expansion
Casual Flow: 15 Min Teach
Game: Talisman

Community Snapshot

Medium-Light complexity
~120 min
7.6 on BGG (22)

Categories

Adventure
Explore, discover, and overcome challenges in a narrative-driven experience.
Expansion for Base-game
This is an expansion — requires the base game to play.
Exploration
Discover new areas, map unknown territory, and uncover surprises.
Fantasy
Set in magical worlds with mythical creatures, spells, and quests.
Fighting
Direct combat between players or factions — tactical battles and confrontation.

Rated 7.6 by the community, The Jewel in the Crown brings dice rolling to 2–6 players in about ~120 min.

How It Plays

Dice Rolling

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

Role Playing

You take on a character with unique abilities and make choices as them — step into someone else's shoes!

Roll / Spin and Move

Roll the dice (or spin a wheel) and move that many spaces — a classic way to race around a board.

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

In the run up to the release of the Talisman: Expansion Set and following the release of the 2nd Edition of Talisman, Games Workshop released a number of new cards as part of an advertising feature in their house magazine, White Dwarf #72. These cards comprised the Samurai Character, Curfew & Closed Shop Adventure cards and Bolster, Transmute, Bladesharp, Resurrection & Enrich Spells. The Samurai was later officially released as part of the Talisman: The Adventure expansion.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Magazine: White Dwarf

Players

2-6

Play Time

120 min

Complexity

2.0 / 5

Rating

7.6

Year

1985