| Publishers | Hunky Monkey Games |
|---|---|
| Years active | 1992 to unknown |
| Genres | Role-playing, fantasy wargame |
| Languages | English |
| Playing time | Fixed |
| Materials required | Instructions, order sheets, turn results,paper,pencil |
| Media type | Play-by-mail or email |
Kings of Karadon is aclosed-end,mixed-moderated,play-by-mail fantasy wargame. It was originally published by Hunky Monkey Games.
Kings of Karadon was published by Hunky Monkey Games.[1] It began running as early as 1992.[2] The game was computer moderated.[3] It was close-ended.[2]
The game is a fantasy wargame with role-playing aspects.[4] Games concluded when 52 turns elapsed or a player achieved 200 Political Status (PS) points.[1] Player actions caused PS points to increase or decrease.[1] Warfare, economics, and diplomacy were among elements of gameplay.[5]
Allan Stagg reviewed the game in the September–October 2000 issue ofFlagship, stating that the game, has "great subtlety and depth."[2] He pointed out various issues such as orders formatting challenges, but overall thought that with sufficient dedication, it was "a gaming experience to remember".[2] In its Flagship Ratings for 2000,Flagship rankedKings of Karadon 3rd in the Fantasy Wargames category afterMiddle Earth PBM andOverlord.[6]