# Desperados

Desperados is a board game for 3–6 players. It plays in 90 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 5.

- **Players:** 3–6 (best with 5)
- **Playing time:** 90 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2012
- **Categories:** American West
- **Mechanics:** Hidden Movement, Point to Point Movement, Simultaneous Action Selection, Team-Based Game
- **Owned by:** 3 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Florian Racky

**Artists:** Dennis Lohausen

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/desperados-3)
- [Desperados in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/desperados-3)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/130908)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-10-11. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._