The King Is Dead - Second Edition

The King is Dead catapults players into an age of chaos and ambition, where Britain is torn between three rival factions: the Scots , the Welsh, and the English . With the throne vacant and invaders poised to exploit it, only those with political and strategic acumen can influence the balance of power and crown a new ruler.

During the game, players resolve conflicts across the island's eight regions, deciding which faction will prevail. Every choice matters: forming alliances, making the right betrayal, or supporting the dominant faction can determine the fate of Britannia. Only those with the victor's support can claim the throne.

This new edition of The King Is Dead , designed by Peer Sylvester (author of The Lost Expedition ), offers a revamped experience with updated graphics , new illustrations by Benoit Billion , and an asymmetric advanced mode that introduces variations and new challenges for every game.

With its medieval setting rich in intrigue and diplomacy, The King is Dead is a game of political strategy and territorial control , perfect for those who love the tension of unstable alliances and the tactical depth of every decision.