# 12 Monks

12 Monks is a board game for 1–4 players. It plays in 90–150 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 8.2 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 1–4 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 90–150 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 3.5 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2027
- **Categories:** Medieval, Territory Building, Economic, Industry / Manufacturing
- **Mechanics:** Worker Placement with Dice Workers, Contracts, Tile Placement, Area Majority / Influence
- **Ludoya rating:** 8.2 out of 10, from 1 reviews

**Designers:** Pedro Santos Silva

**Artists:** DavidSchneiderArt

**Publishers:** Spielworxx

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/12-monks)
- [12 Monks in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/12-monks)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/360333)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-18. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._