Lords of Waterdeep

Lords of Waterdeep

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Players
2-5
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Playtime
60-120m
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Difficulty
Advanced
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Rating
8.0

About the Game

Game description from the publisher: Waterdeep, the City of Splendors – the most resplendent jewel in the Forgotten Realms, and a den of political intrigue and shady back-alley dealings. In this game, the players are powerful lords vying for control of this great city. Its treasures and resources are ripe for the taking, and that which cannot be gained through trickery and negotiation must be taken by force! In Lords of Waterdeep, a strategy board game for 2-5 players, you take on the ro

Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
Designer: Peter Lee
Release Year: 2012

Reviews

Board Game Review Team
10/19/2025
⭐ 8.0

Lords of Waterdeep

βœ“ Pros

  • β€’ Excellent gateway worker placement
  • β€’ Easy to teach (about 1 hour playtime)
  • β€’ Hidden objectives and Intrigue add variety

βœ— Cons

  • β€’ On the lighter side (not super deep)
  • β€’ Some luck in quest and Lord draws
  • β€’ Base game can get repetitive eventually

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