Castle
2–5 players • Serge Laget • 2000
- Designer
- Serge Laget · Bruno Faidutti
- Publisher
- Jeux Descartes
- First published
- 2000
- Players
- 2–5 players
How it plays
Castle plays 2–5 players.
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Where it came from
Castle was published in 2000 by the French company Jeux Descartes, an influential publisher known for bringing diverse tabletop experiences to the European market during the turn of the millennium. The game reflects a period in board game design where designers were increasingly experimenting with modular tile-based systems and thematic exploration to create replayable, immersive experiences within a compact format.
The game was designed by Serge Laget, a prolific figure in French board game design noted for his work on titles such as Ad Astra and Cargo Noir. With Castle, Laget aimed to capture the tension of medieval fortification and structural strategy. While it occupies a niche space in the designer's bibliography, the game is recognized by enthusiasts for its clean mechanical approach and its contribution to the era’s trend of tactile, board-building gameplay.
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About Castle
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How do you play Castle?
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How many players is Castle for?
Castle is built for 2–5 players. That count comes from this catalog entry alone — nothing from an expansion or a spin-off is folded into it.
Who designed Castle?
Castle was designed by Serge Laget and Bruno Faidutti. It's published by Jeux Descartes. The catalog gives its publication year as 2000.
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