# Defenders of the Realm: The Hero's Calling

Defenders of the Realm: The Hero's Calling is a board game for 2–6 players. It plays in 90–120 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. It plays best with 6.

- **Players:** 2–6 (best with 6)
- **Playing time:** 90–120 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Year published:** 2021
- **Categories:** Fantasy, Fighting, Expansion for Base-game, Adventure
- **Mechanics:** Variable Player Powers, Point to Point Movement, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Action Points
- **Owned by:** 2 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Reese Childs, Jake Van Slooten

**Publishers:** Eagle-Gryphon Games

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/defenders-of-the-realm-the-heros-calling)
- [Defenders of the Realm: The Hero's Calling in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/defenders-of-the-realm-the-heros-calling)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/332303)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-11-08. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._