The Magic Labyrinth
2–4 players • 30 min • ages 6+
- Players
- 2–4 players
- Playing time
- 30 min
- Age
- 6+
How it plays
The Magic Labyrinth plays 2–4 players, takes about 30 minutes to play, and is recommended for ages 6 and up.
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Where it came from
The Magic Labyrinth, or Die magische Labyrinth in its original German release, was designed by Dirk Baumann and published by Drei Magier Spiele in 2009. The game emerged during a period of growth for the German children's board game market, emphasizing tactile, innovative mechanics over traditional dice-rolling. It gained significant industry recognition, winning the Kinderspiel des Jahres award in 2009 for its clever use of hidden magnets and memory-based navigation.
The design centers on an ingenious physical board structure where players must navigate a maze that lies beneath the floor tiles. By attaching a metal ball to their character piece via a magnet underneath the board, players must memorize the layout of invisible walls to reach their destination. The concept was praised for its simplicity and the genuine sense of wonder it creates for younger players as they maneuver through the hidden geometry of the labyrinth.
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About The Magic Labyrinth
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How do you play The Magic Labyrinth?
The Magic Labyrinth is a board game for 2–4 players, running about 30 minutes. 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 The Magic Labyrinth for?
The Magic Labyrinth is built for 2–4 players. That count comes from this catalog entry alone — nothing from an expansion or a spin-off is folded into it.
How long does The Magic Labyrinth take to play?
A game of The Magic Labyrinth is listed at about 30 minutes. Real sessions run shorter or longer depending on player count and how well the table already knows the game.
What age is The Magic Labyrinth for?
The Magic Labyrinth lists a minimum age of 6. That's a recommended starting age rather than a hard rule.
Has The Magic Labyrinth won any awards?
Yes — the catalog entry for The Magic Labyrinth lists Kinderspiel des Jahres.
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