Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Easier to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Light strategy
More strategic control
How it plays
How does it play?
Draw terrain cards, race camps across a modular world, and complete story tiles before rival tribes claim the routes and resources you need.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Read the full game description
Dewan is a fast tactical game about migration, territory, and timing. On a turn you either take two adjacent terrain cards from the display or spend cards matching every space along a route to establish a new camp. Because each location accepts only one camp, the map tightens quickly and waiting for a perfect hand can surrender the position you needed. Story tiles turn camp placement and collected resources into private scoring plans, while berries and fire offer additional routes to points. Ten modular territory tiles create a different geography each game, and included scenarios change the environment through floods, volcanoes, and lake villages. The rules stay lean, but the competition is direct: every new camp can complete your story, interrupt an opponent, or open the next leg of your tribe’s journey.
