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2015 Ranked #8,624

Harald

An influence game has village leaders send cards to the king’s council and their own villages for prestige. Cards score by matching council presence, so each placement can strengthen both personal plans and rivals’ opportunities.

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Players

2-4

Play time

Not listed

Age

10+

Complexity

2/5

Rating

6.27

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.8/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.7/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Harald has finally unified the different kingdoms and become the King of this powerful nation. With the newly established peace, the different peoples are going to war on a different battle field: one of intrigue and struggles for influence.

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Harald has finally unified the different kingdoms and become the King of this powerful nation. With the newly established peace, the different peoples are going to war on a different battle field: one of intrigue and struggles for influence. Send your emissary to the King’s Council to win his favor so your village becomes the most prestigious. Harald is a game of influence and majority. As the head of a village, each player will try to charm the most influential character of the realm to be noticed by the king and obtain his favor. But to win you will need to think and use wisely the abilities of each character. Each turn, players execute 3 actions in order: play one card in the king's council play one card in his village draw cards At the end of the game, each card in the village of a player counts as many points as there are of the same card in the king’s council. Each character also owns a condition to score bonus points.

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Play and group

Players
2–4
Best with
2–3
Play time
30 min
Age
10+
Complexity
2.0/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Rémi Gruber

Artists

1
Emmanuel Civiello

Publishers

2
Eagle-Gryphon Games RUNES Editions

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