Runebound

Runebound is a fantasy board game where the players take on the roles of heroes and seek out quests.

Fast Facts

1. Players: 2-6
2. Published by: Fantasy Flight Games
3. Game time: 2-4 hours
4. Available in 1st and 2nd editions
5. Game expansions available

Game Contents

The game is played on a board, with a deck of cards and some dice. One set of dice is used to determine movement along the board and another set is used to add a random factor to fights and tests.

There are three different types of cards: adventure cards, item cards, and hero cards. Hero cards represent the hero which the player is playing. Adventure cards have instructions for the quests that are done throughout the game. There are four levels of adventure cards. Item cards represent items.

Game Play

In the game of runebound each player assumes the role of a hero character in the game. Throughout the game a player may take on quests of varying levels until after succeeding in three quest of the highest level the game is won.

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