# A Game of Thrones: The Card Game (Second Edition) – Guarding the Realm

A Game of Thrones: The Card Game (Second Edition) – Guarding the Realm is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 60–120 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 60–120 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Year published:** 2017
- **Categories:** Fantasy, Expansion for Base-game, Novel-based, Fighting, Card Game, Medieval
- **Mechanics:** Hand Management, Variable Player Powers, Open Drafting, Simultaneous Action Selection
- **Owned by:** 2 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Nate French

**Artists:** Samuel R. Shimota, Evan Simonet, Michael Silsby, Taylor Ingvarsson, Mercedes Opheim, Chris Beck

**Publishers:** Fantasy Flight Games

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/a-game-of-thrones-the-card-game-second-edition-guarding-the-realm)
- [A Game of Thrones: The Card Game (Second Edition) – Guarding the Realm in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/a-game-of-thrones-the-card-game-second-edition-guarding-the-realm)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/224754)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-21. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._