# Lancaster

Lancaster is a board game for 2–5 players. It plays in 60 minutes and is meant for ages 10 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 6.5 out of 10 by 29 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $45.53 (United States).

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 10+
- **Complexity:** 3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2011
- **Categories:** Medieval
- **Mechanics:** Worker Placement, Different Worker Types, Auction / Bidding, Worker Placement, Voting, Area Majority / Influence
- **Ludoya rating:** 6.5 out of 10, from 29 reviews
- **Owned by:** 30 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 115
- **Unique players:** 154

**Designers:** Matthias Cramer

**Artists:** Claus Stephan, Martin Hoffmann

**Publishers:** Queen Games

## Expansions

- [Lancaster: The New Laws](https://www.ludoya.com/games/lancaster-the-new-laws)
- [Lancaster: Henry V – The Power of the King](https://www.ludoya.com/games/lancaster-henry-v-the-power-of-the-king)
- [Lancaster: Reward Tiles](https://www.ludoya.com/games/lancaster-reward-tiles)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/lancaster)
- [Lancaster in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/lancaster)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/96913)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._