# Euphrates & Tigris: Contest of Kings

Euphrates & Tigris: Contest of Kings is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 45 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 3. It is rated 5.1 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 3)
- **Playing time:** 45 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.7 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2005
- **Categories:** Civilization, Card Game, Ancient
- **Mechanics:** Hand Management
- **Ludoya rating:** 5.1 out of 10, from 1 reviews
- **Owned by:** 7 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 3
- **Unique players:** 2

**Designers:** Reiner Knizia

**Artists:** Doris Matthäus

**Publishers:** Hans im Glück

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/euphrates-and-tigris-contest-of-kings)
- [Euphrates & Tigris: Contest of Kings in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/euphrates-and-tigris-contest-of-kings)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/19419)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-24. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._