# The Refuge: A Race for Survival

The Refuge: A Race for Survival is a board game for 2–6 players. It plays in 5–60 minutes and is meant for ages 13 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 5 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–6 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 5–60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 13+
- **Complexity:** 1.3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2016
- **Categories:** Zombies, Horror
- **Mechanics:** Area Movement, Open Drafting, Area Majority / Influence, Pattern Recognition
- **Ludoya rating:** 5 out of 10, from 1 reviews
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 7
- **Unique players:** 8

**Designers:** Floyd Lu

**Artists:** Erik Carpenter, Sherwin Mina

**Publishers:** B&B Games Studio

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-refuge-a-race-for-survival)
- [The Refuge: A Race for Survival in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-refuge-a-race-for-survival)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/201416)

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