# The Palace of Mad King Ludwig

The Palace of Mad King Ludwig is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 75 minutes and is meant for ages 13 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2. It is rated 3.7 out of 10 by 3 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $38.85 (United States).

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 75 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 13+
- **Complexity:** 2.8 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2017
- **Categories:** Post-Napoleonic
- **Mechanics:** Tile Placement
- **Ludoya rating:** 3.7 out of 10, from 3 reviews
- **Owned by:** 9 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 14
- **Unique players:** 27

**Designers:** Ted Alspach

**Artists:** Ted Alspach, Jason Boles

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Board Game Bliss | 54.95 $ | https://www.boardgamebliss.com/products/the-palace-of-mad-king-ludwig |
| Games Empire | 81.99 $ | https://gamesempire.com.au/products/the-palace-of-mad-king-ludwig |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-palace-of-mad-king-ludwig)
- [The Palace of Mad King Ludwig in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-palace-of-mad-king-ludwig)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/223278)

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