# Samurai: The Card Game

Samurai: The Card Game is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 60 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 3. It is rated 6 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 3)
- **Playing time:** 60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.1 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2009
- **Categories:** Card Game, Medieval
- **Mechanics:** Tile Placement, Hand Management, Set Collection, Highest-Lowest Scoring, Modular Board, Sudden Death Ending, Enclosure, Square Grid
- **Ludoya rating:** 6 out of 10, from 1 reviews
- **Owned by:** 2 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 7
- **Unique players:** 4

**Designers:** Reiner Knizia

**Artists:** Franz Vohwinkel

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/samurai-the-card-game)
- [Samurai: The Card Game in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/samurai-the-card-game)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/35634)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-22. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._