Forbidden Jungle
2–5 players • 45 min • ages 10+ • Devir • 2023
- Publisher
- Devir · Gamewright Games · Schmidt Spiele
- First published
- 2023
- Players
- 2–5 players
- Playing time
- 45 min
- Age
- 10+
- Genre
- Tile based game · Cooperative board game
How it plays
Forbidden Jungle plays 2–5 players, takes about 45 minutes to play, and is recommended for ages 10 and up.
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Where it came from
Forbidden Jungle was published by Devir in 2023 as the fourth installment in Matt Leacock’s popular cooperative 'Forbidden' series. Following the success of Forbidden Island, Forbidden Desert, and Forbidden Sky, this title maintains the series' core philosophy of cooperative survival, requiring players to work together to navigate a shifting environment and escape before being overwhelmed by the game board.
The game was designed by Matt Leacock, whose work is renowned for clear mechanics and high-tension cooperative gameplay. The aesthetic continues the series' tradition of accessible, illustrative graphic design, focusing on clarity to ensure that the evolving puzzle of the jungle tiles remains readable under pressure. It was received as a natural evolution of the series, introducing updated mechanisms that integrate seamlessly with the established, approachable style players expect from the franchise.
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About Forbidden Jungle
Forbidden Jungle is a game in the Board Games catalog on collecto.rs. 2–5 players • 45 min • ages 10+ • Devir • 2023. It's filed under tile-based game and cooperative board game. The catalog entry lists set collection as its mechanic. Catalog data is sourced from Wikidata. No public games collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How do you play Forbidden Jungle?
Forbidden Jungle is a board game for 2–5 players, running about 45 minutes, filed under tile-based game and cooperative board game. The catalog entry lists set collection as its mechanic. collecto.rs catalogues the game, not its rules — for the full rulebook, use the copy in the box or the publisher's own site.
How many players is Forbidden Jungle for?
Forbidden Jungle 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.
How long does Forbidden Jungle take to play?
A game of Forbidden Jungle is listed at about 45 minutes. Real sessions run shorter or longer depending on player count and how well the table already knows the game.
What age is Forbidden Jungle for?
Forbidden Jungle lists a minimum age of 10. That's a recommended starting age rather than a hard rule.
Who publishes Forbidden Jungle?
Forbidden Jungle is published by Devir, Gamewright Games and Schmidt Spiele. The catalog gives its publication year as 2023.
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