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2001 Ranked #12,774

Ulysses

Deduction travel game has players steer Ulysses toward four secret Mediterranean destinations through proposals and challenges. Leading offers privileged choices, while competing routes force the group to identify the correct course.

Card Game Exploration Auction/Bidding Pick-up and Deliver

Players

3-5

Play time

Not listed

Age

8+

Complexity

2.08/5

Rating

6.16

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?

A map of the Mediterranean features cities linked by lines. Move Ulysses' ship along these lines to four secret destinations to win the game.

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A map of the Mediterranean features cities linked by lines. Move Ulysses' ship along these lines to four secret destinations to win the game. Players accept the lead player's choice of direction or object and challenge this destination. Alternative destinations are proposed and one winner will emerge. It is important to be the lead player, as this person has a choice of actions that no other players have.

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
3–5
Best with
2
Play time
45 min
Age
8+
Complexity
2.1/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

2
Andrea Angiolino Pier Giorgio Paglia

Publishers

1
Winning Moves Germany