Table feel
Par Odin has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players need to frequently pay attention to and react to others' strategies and turns. However, there is less emphasis on cooperation in the game.
Rich game profile
Par Odin
Legend has it that one day a human will come to the kingdom of Ásgard and play alongside the gods ... Will you be this hero? In Par Odin, you play as a human warrior come to perform 50 challenges to sit at the table of the gods. In this solo, narrative and evolving game, you will...
Players
1-2
Time
5-30
Age
8+
Weight
2.71
Rating
6.94
Should this hit the table?
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Par Odin has a high level of direct confrontation and strategic depth in confrontation. Players need to frequently pay attention to and react to others' strategies and turns. However, there is less emphasis on cooperation in the game.
Teach
2.4
Teaching signal
Replay
4.0
High replayability
Interaction
3.7
Highly interactive
Scaling
4.0
Scales well
Strategy
4.5
Deep strategy
Control
3.5
More strategic control
Replay value
Par Odin has a high replayability score due to its high variability gameboard, impactful expansions, deep strategic possibilities, and good scalability. It offers a fresh and different experience each time it is played, allowing players to discover new tactics and strategies. The game adapts well to different player counts without compromising its appeal or balance. While it may take some time to learn, the depth it offers makes it worth the effort.
Luck profile
Par Odin has a moderate level of luck involved in the game. Random elements such as dice rolls or card draws have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. However, players have substantial ability to mitigate the effects of randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role. Overall, Par Odin strikes a good balance between luck and strategy.
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Legend has it that one day a human will come to the kingdom of Ásgard and play alongside the gods ... Will you be this hero? In Par Odin, you play as a human warrior come to perform 50 challenges to sit at the table of the gods. In this solo, narrative and evolving game, you will gradually discover the mechanical richness of the game and the world of Nordic mythology. Each challenge is consisting of split the designated dices (among 9 values in total) in 2 equal parts in term of values. For example a Fighter worth 1 point, so with 4 Fighters, you have to put 2 Fighters for each side. Some dices reduced, doubles or cancel other dices.
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Designers
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Antonin Boccara
Artists
1
Michel Verdú
Publishers
1
OldChap Editions
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