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2024BGG rank #13,896

Vendel to Viking

by Jon Manker · Ion Game Design

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Players1–6
Time60–120m
ComplexityMedium-Heavy
Age14+

About the game

What is Vendel to Viking?

A generational saga of clans and legacies set in pre-Viking Nordic culture (550-790 CE). Players guide their bloodline across generations through dynasty-building, market drafting, and milestone competition. A standalone prequel to Pax Viking by Jon Manker.

How it plays

Mechanics

Tableau BuildingMarket DraftingWorker PlacementHand Management

On the shelf

Categories

HistoricalStrategyFamily Building

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