King of Tokyo

Giant monsters roll dice to smash each other and take over Tokyo. Push your luck and buy power-ups.

Age on the box8+
Players2–6 players
Play time30 min
Play styleCompetitive
DifficultyEasy to learn
TypeBoard game

Parent tip

Very loud, very fun. Players can be knocked out, but games are short.

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Quick answers

What age is King of Tokyo for?

The publisher recommends King of Tokyo for ages 8 and up. Very loud, very fun. Players can be knocked out, but games are short.

How many players can play King of Tokyo?

King of Tokyo plays with 2–6 players.

How long does King of Tokyo take to play?

A typical game of King of Tokyo takes 30 min.

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