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2018 Ranked #7,155

Par Odin

A solo narrative puzzle game in which a human warrior completes fifty Nordic challenges to join the gods. Each challenge asks players to divide dice values evenly, with special dice altering the arithmetic.

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Players

1-2

Play time

5-30 min

Age

8+

Complexity

2.71/5

Rating

6.94

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

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?

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?

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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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Play and group

Players
1–2
Best with
2
Play time
5–30 min
Age
8+
Complexity
2.7/5
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Credits

Designers

1
Antonin Boccara

Artists

1
Michel Verdú

Publishers

1
OldChap Editions

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