Medieval Games Booklet

This booklet gathers straightforward rules for well-loved games from across medieval and early-modern Europe. It is written for quick learning at the table, with clear setups and simple scoring so you can start playing within minutes. Use it to bring period flavour to events or to add variety to game night.

Key benefits

• Clear, ready-to-play rules with quick setup

• Games chosen for small groups at a real table

• Works for LARP and SCA evenings as well as home use

• Available as Print or PDF to suit how you like to learn

Games included

Karnöffel • Noddy • Hazard • Tarot • Nine Men’s Morris • Piquet • Penneech • Daldøs • The Pleasant Game of the Goose • Glückshaus • Lansquenet

What’s included

• Medieval Games Booklet in your chosen format

• Print edition only: a set of four-sided dice for Daldøs

Options

• Format: Print or PDF

Specs and practicalities

• Audience: beginners and up

• Use: LARP, SCA, events, and home play

• Learning curve: quick to pick up; simple scoring

What you need

Cards, coins, counters, and standard dice as required by each game. Use any modern deck for most card games; a German-suited deck adds authentic flavour where noted.

Suggested add-on

16th Century German Suited Playing Cards – ideal for the period card games in the booklet.