2019KayaK
- Videos
- 18
- Creators
- 1
How-to-play
2 - 12 players20 - 40 minMedium weight
War of the Three Kingdoms: Standard Edition
2025KayaK
- Videos
- 7
- Creators
- 1
Mainly unboxings. War of the Three Kingdoms: Standard Edition is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 1 reviews, 2 how-to-play guides, and 4 unboxings.
2 - 10 players
20 - 40 min
Medium weight: Teach it in one sitting
From BoardGameGeek
War of the Three Kingdoms is a tabletop card game that supports up to 10 players simultaneously. In the game, each player will randomly receive one of the four roles: Lord (Zhu Gong), Loyalist, Rebel, or Spy. Players take on the role of a historical figure from the Three Kingdoms period and use their character's abilities to eliminate opponents and win the game. Restore China's ancient battlefield, internal worries? Foreign aggression? If you are the lord，Unite your loyal retainers to repel foreign enemies, uncover the traitors who cause chaos in the dynasty, and win the victory. Here, you and your friends will play as well-known figures from the Three Kingdoms period, unleashing their special skills to fight on the battlefield, each with specific skills to defeat them using your strategy. -description from the publisher
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Which War of the Three Kingdoms: Standard Edition video should I watch?
War of the Three Kingdoms: Standard Edition has 7 videos from 1 creator: 1 review, 2 how-to-play guides and 4 unboxings. They date from May to September 2025.
To learn the rules, start with "WTK (Sanguosha) Identity Mode Guide: How to Play Each Phase of a Player's Turn?" by sanguosha_Board Game WTK, which runs 3 min.
For an opinion before you buy, start with "No doubt, the most influential board game in China is War of the Three Kingdoms(SanGuoSha)" by sanguosha_Board Game WTK.
If you like it, try War of the Three Kingdoms: Kingdom Wars, also by KayaK, or Dungeon Crusade: Book I – Genesis of Evil, Warhammer Quest and Dungeon Degenerates: Hand of Doom, which share several of its mechanics.
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About War of the Three Kingdoms: Standard Edition
From BoardGameGeek:
War of the Three Kingdoms is a tabletop card game that supports up to 10 players simultaneously. In the game, each player will randomly receive one of the four roles: Lord (Zhu Gong), Loyalist, Rebel, or Spy. Players take on the role of a historical figure from the Three Kingdoms period and use their character's abilities to eliminate opponents and win the game. Restore China's ancient battlefield, internal worries? Foreign aggression? If you are the lord，Unite your loyal retainers to repel foreign enemies, uncover the traitors who cause chaos in the dynasty, and win the victory. Here, you and your friends will play as well-known figures from the Three Kingdoms period, unleashing their special skills to fight on the battlefield, each with specific skills to defeat them using your strategy. -description from the publisher