# The Captain Is Dead: Lockdown

The Captain Is Dead: Lockdown is a board game for 1–7 players. It plays in 90–120 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. The cheapest copy in stock is $39.99 (United States).

- **Players:** 1–7 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 90–120 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.7 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2017
- **Categories:** Science Fiction
- **Mechanics:** Cooperative Game, Variable Player Powers, Open Drafting, Action Points
- **Owned by:** 4 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 4
- **Unique players:** 11

**Designers:** Jamie Vrbsky, JT Smith

**Artists:** Gaetano Leonardi

**Publishers:** Alderac Entertainment Group

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cardhaus Games | 39.99 $ | https://www.cardhaus.com/the-captain-is-dead-lockdown/ |
| Juegos de la Mesa Redonda | 37.96 € | https://juegosdelamesaredonda.com/6781-the-captain-is-dead-lockdown-0729220070180.html |
| Games Empire | 67.99 $ | https://gamesempire.com.au/products/the-captain-is-dead-lockdown |

## Expansions

- [The Captain is Dead: Lockdown – Minimum Security Promo](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-captain-is-dead-lockdown-minimum-security-promo)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-captain-is-dead-lockdown)
- [The Captain Is Dead: Lockdown in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-captain-is-dead-lockdown)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/208804)

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