A board game cover titled "THE SECRET LABYRINTH" with illustrated fantasy characters, including a green dragon and various whimsical creatures in a maze, with the tagline "The ultimate magical maze game" and the logo of Ravensburger in the bottom right corner.
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Secret Labyrinth (1998)

Secret Labyrinth

“Secret Labyrinth” is a board game published by Ravensburger in 1998, as part of the Labyrinth series, which began with the original Labyrinth game in 1986. The game was designed by Max Kobbert and is suitable for two to four players aged 7 and up.

Why is Secret Labyrinth Popular?

The Labyrinth series, including Secret Labyrinth, is popular due to its innovative maze mechanism and the involvement of well-known movie characters. The first Labyrinth game was inspired by the 1986 movie “Labyrinth,” directed by Jim Henson, which has lived on in the hearts of fans for decades. The movie’s storyline and characters are incorporated into the game, making it appealing to fans of the film.

Game Components of Secret Labyrinth

The Game Components of Secret Labyrinth include:
– Game board
– 7 treasure cards for each player
– 7 troll cards
– 1 Jareth miniature
– 18 Labyrinth event cards
– 36 tiles for changing the shape of the labyrinth

Game Setup of Secret Labyrinth

To set up the game, players place the game board in the center of the table and shuffle the treasure and troll cards. Each player is dealt seven treasure cards, which they keep secret. The Jareth miniature is placed on the starting space, and the first player is determined by rolling a die.

Gameplay Mechanics of Secret Labyrinth

The gameplay involves players taking turns moving their miniatures along the maze, rearranging the board pieces to their advantage, and collecting treasures. The goal is to collect all seven treasures depicted on the players’ individual treasure cards. The game board constantly changes, and no two games are ever the same.

Game Objective of Secret Labyrinth

The objective of the game is to be the first player to collect all seven treasures depicted on their individual treasure cards.

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