Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure vs King of Tokyo
Side by side comparison of two top board games
Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure
⭐ 7.7# 63💰 $50👤 2-4
Clank! combines deck-building with dungeon crawling. Players explore a dragon's lair, collecting treasures and artifacts while trying not to make too much noise (clank!). The game features a unique push-your-luck element where careless players attract the dragon's attention and risk getting eaten.
AdventureFantasyScience Fiction
King of Tokyo
⭐ 7.1# 533💰 $30👤 2-6
King of Tokyo is a fast-paced dice game where players take on the roles of giant monsters competing to become the King of Tokyo. Roll dice to attack, heal, or earn victory points. The last monster standing - or the first to score 20 victory points - wins. Easy to learn and always exciting.
DiceFantasyFightingScience Fiction
Specification Comparison
| Spec | Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure | King of Tokyo |
|---|---|---|
| BGG Rank | 63 ✓ | 533 |
| Rating | 7.7 ✓ | 7.1 |
| Year Published | 2016 | 2011 ✓ |
| Price | 50 | 30 ✓ |
| Min Players | 2 | 2 |
| Max Players | 4 | 6 ✓ |
| Play Time (min) | 60 | 30 ✓ |
| Min Age | 12 | 8 ✓ |
| Complexity (1-5) | 2.31 ✓ | 1.56 |
Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure wins in 3 categories, King of Tokyo wins in 5 categories.
Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure — Time Estimates
2-Player Game30 min
Quick session with a smaller group
4-Player Game60 min
Full table experience
Learning Session75 min
First time playing (includes setup & rule explanation)
King of Tokyo — Time Estimates
2-Player Game30 min
Quick session with a smaller group
6-Player Game30 min
Full table experience
Learning Session60 min
First time playing (includes setup & rule explanation)
Category & Mechanic Comparison
Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure
Categories
AdventureFantasyScience Fiction
Mechanics
Deck ConstructionDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice RollingHand ManagementModular BoardPush Your Luck
King of Tokyo
Categories
DiceFantasyFightingScience Fiction
Mechanics
Dice RollingHot PotatoIncomeKill StealOpen DraftingPush Your LuckRe-rolling and LockingVariable Player Powers
Rating Comparison
Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure7.7
King of Tokyo7.1
Frequently Asked Questions
Which game has a higher rating, Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure or King of Tokyo?
Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure has a rating of 7.7, while King of Tokyo has 7.1. Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure is rated higher.
Which game is more affordable, Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure or King of Tokyo?
Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure costs approximately $50 and King of Tokyo costs approximately $30. King of Tokyo is the more affordable option.
Which game supports more players, Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure or King of Tokyo?
Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure supports 2-4 players and King of Tokyo supports 2-6 players. King of Tokyo supports more players.
Is Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure or King of Tokyo more complex?
On a scale of 1-5, Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure has a complexity weight of 2.31 and King of Tokyo has 1.56. Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure is the more complex game.
Which game has a shorter play time, Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure or King of Tokyo?
Clank!: A Deck-Building Adventure takes about 60 minutes to play, while King of Tokyo takes about 30 minutes. King of Tokyo is the quicker game.