# In a Dark Wood

In a Dark Wood is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 180–600 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 180–600 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 3.3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2024
- **Categories:** Wargame, Modern Warfare
- **Mechanics:** Grid Movement, Simulation, Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Zone of Control
- **Owned by:** 1 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Fabrizio Vianello

**Artists:** Fabrizio Vianello

**Publishers:** Thin Red Line Games

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/in-a-dark-wood)
- [In a Dark Wood in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/in-a-dark-wood)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/430205)

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