# The Duke

The Duke is a board game for 2 players. It plays in 30 minutes and is meant for ages 13 and up. It is rated 3.5 out of 10 by 6 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2
- **Playing time:** 30 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 13+
- **Complexity:** 2.5 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2013
- **Categories:** Medieval, Abstract Strategy
- **Mechanics:** Grid Movement, Tile Placement, Pattern Movement, Square Grid
- **Ludoya rating:** 3.5 out of 10, from 6 reviews
- **Owned by:** 9 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 23
- **Unique players:** 15

**Designers:** Jeremy Holcomb, Stephen McLaughlin

**Artists:** Matt Heerdt

**Publishers:** Catalyst Game Labs

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alphaspel | 219 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/30997-the-duke-en |

## Expansions

- [The Duke: Arthurian Legends Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-duke-arthurian-legends-expansion)
- [The Duke: Middle Ages Siege Engines Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-duke-middle-ages-siege-engines-expansion)
- [The Duke: Musketeers Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-duke-musketeers-expansion)
- [The Duke: Robin Hood Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-duke-robin-hood-expansion)
- [The Duke: Robert E. Howard Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-duke-robert-e-howard-expansion)
- [The Duke: Reinforcements – City Troops](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-duke-reinforcements-city-troops)
- [The Duke: Customization Expansion Pack](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-duke-customization-expansion-pack)
- [The Duke: Reinforcements – Battle Troops](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-duke-reinforcements-battle-troops)
- [The Duke: Reinforcements – Gunpowder Uprising](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-duke-reinforcements-gunpowder-uprising)
- [The Duke: Jester Promo Tile](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-duke-jester-promo-tile)
- [The Duke: Specter Promo Tile](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-duke-specter-promo-tile)
- [The Duke: Shieldmaiden Promo Tile](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-duke-shieldmaiden-promo-tile)
- [The Duke: Swashbuckler Promo Tile](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-duke-swashbuckler-promo-tile)
- [The Duke: Lancer Promo Tile](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-duke-lancer-promo-tile)
- [The Duke: Lost Forces](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-duke-lost-forces)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-duke)
- [The Duke in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-duke)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/36235)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-18. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._