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Pillars Of Eternity: Lords Of The Eastern Reach box art
2016 Ranked #8,641

Pillars Of Eternity: Lords Of The Eastern Reach

A fantasy card game has lords hire troops, recruit heroes, and build defenses against monsters and rival players. Shared unused resources pass between players, so every turn can empower an opponent’s next move.

Card Game City Building Hand Management

Players

1-4

Play time

60-120 min

Age

14+

Complexity

2.5/5

Rating

6.42

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.6/5

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?

Pillars of Eternity: Lords of the Eastern Reach is a 1-4 player card game based on Obsidian Entertainment's award-winning and best-selling Pillars of Eternity computer role-playing game.

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Pillars of Eternity: Lords of the Eastern Reach is a 1-4 player card game based on Obsidian Entertainment's award-winning and best-selling Pillars of Eternity computer role-playing game. The players are lords and ladies who hire troops, recruit heroes, and build defenses to fend off fiendish monsters...and their fellow players. The limited resources are represented by counters, while the buildings and armies are cards. A number of resources are drawn each turn and unused resources are passed on to the other players. Players may choose to go on dangerous adventures or engage in battles against their fellow players. Contents: 198 City Cards, 46 Dungeon Cards, 44 Wilderness Cards, 23 Quest Cards, 13 Hireling Cards, 6 Allegiance Cards, 2 Reference Cards, 54 Resource Tokens, 12 Phrase Tokens, 2 Pet Tokens, 1 Event Tile, 24 Soul Gems, 4 Six-sided Dice, 1 Event Die, 1 Ethereal Piglet, and 1 Resource Bag

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Play and group

Players
1–4
Best with
2
Play time
60–120 min
Age
14+
Complexity
2.5/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Chris Taylor (I)

Artists

2
Scott Everts John Lewis (II)

Publishers

1
Zero Radius Games

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