# Jewels for the Emperor Penguin

Jewels for the Emperor Penguin is a board game for 2–5 players. It plays in 30–45 minutes and is meant for ages 9 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 5. It is rated 7 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $33.99 (United States).

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 5)
- **Playing time:** 30–45 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 9+
- **Complexity:** 1.7 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2024
- **Categories:** Economic, Animals
- **Mechanics:** Worker Placement, Different Worker Types, Chaining, Worker Placement, Dice Rolling, Set Collection, Hexagon Grid, Variable Set-up, Different Dice Movement, Pieces as Map, Hidden Victory Points
- **Ludoya rating:** 7 out of 10, from 1 reviews
- **Owned by:** 2 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Shane F. F. Carr

**Artists:** Kenzie Lindow, Josh Nelson

**Publishers:** Left Justified Studio

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gamers Guild AZ | 33.99 $ | https://gamersguildaz.com/products/jewels-for-the-emperor-penguin |
| Miniature Market | 33.99 $ | https://www.miniaturemarket.com/jewels-for-emperor-penguin-ljs700.html |
| Element Games | 30.59 £ | https://elementgames.co.uk/board-games/jewels-for-the-emperor-penguin |
| Travelling Man | 27.5 £ | https://travellingman.com/products/jewels-for-the-emperor-penguin |
| Philibert | 43.99 € | https://philibertnet.com/fr/left-justified-studio/172403-jewels-for-the-emperor-penguin-0659467291317.html |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/jewels-for-the-emperor-penguin)
- [Jewels for the Emperor Penguin in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/jewels-for-the-emperor-penguin)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/408853)

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