How many players is Jerusalem?

Jerusalem plays with 2–4 players, ages 12 and up.

How long does Jerusalem take to play?

A game of Jerusalem takes 90 min, at medium complexity (2.9/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Jerusalem any good?

Jerusalem rates 6.7/10 from 755 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a medieval game built around area majority / influence, auction/bidding, card drafting.

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Jerusalem (2010)

2–4 players · 90 min · age 12+ · ★ 6.7 on BGG

Players: 2–4
Play time: 90 min
Age: 12+
Complexity: Medium
BGG rating: 6.7/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 12+ who like medieval games — medium complexity, plays in 90 min.

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About Jerusalem

Jerusalem in the 12th Century was a city embroiled in intrigues and power struggles. The Crusader Houses established themselves as the city's rulers, but who would rule over them? Now you must join in the power politics of the holy city, using your resources to control the most important districts and building a castle that towers over your opposition. Prove yourself the most capable Baron, and take your rightful place as the ruler of Jerusalem!

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Medieval

Mechanics: Area Majority / Influence, Auction/Bidding, Card Drafting, Worker Placement · Designer: Michele Mura

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P

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Jerusalem FAQ

How many players is Jerusalem?: Jerusalem plays with 2–4 players, ages 12 and up.
How long does Jerusalem take to play?: A game of Jerusalem takes 90 min, at medium complexity (2.9/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Jerusalem any good?: Jerusalem rates 6.7/10 from 755 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a medieval game built around area majority / influence, auction/bidding, card drafting.