# The Foreign King

The Foreign King 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 5.9 out of 10 by 2 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 3)
- **Playing time:** 60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 2.2 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2015
- **Categories:** Political, Territory Building, Civilization, Industry / Manufacturing, Post-Napoleonic
- **Mechanics:** Area Movement, Worker Placement, Turn Order: Progressive, Area Majority / Influence
- **Ludoya rating:** 5.9 out of 10, from 2 reviews
- **Owned by:** 6 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 4
- **Unique players:** 8

**Designers:** Javier Garcia

**Artists:** Miguel Coimbra

**Publishers:** Giochix.it

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Svet deskovych her | 435 Kč | https://www.svet-deskovych-her.cz/produkty/3905/the-foreign-king |
| Get Your Fun | 24.9 € | https://www.getyourfun.it/035749-the-foreign-king-giochi-gestionali.html |

## Expansions

- [The Foreign King: Railroad / Catholic Against Liberals](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-foreign-king-railroad-catholic-against-liberals)
- [The Foreign King: Riots Expansion](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-foreign-king-riots-expansion)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-foreign-king)
- [The Foreign King in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-foreign-king)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/170951)

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