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What this is
Gain glory by defending a Viking harbor town against trolls, draugr and other beasts. Placing workers allows for the collection of resources and warriors, which players may then send on journeys to neighboring villages or across the sea to defeat monsters and gain the glory they need for victory. By defeating these creatures, players gain glory and the favor of the gods.
At a glance
- Players
- 2–4
- Listed play time
- 60–90 minutes
- Minimum age
- 10 and up
- First published
- 2015
- Designer
- Ole Steiness
- Box size
- 29.3 × 29.3 × 7.7 cm
- Photographs
- 1
How players rate Champions of Midgard
Every dimension is rated on its own. The left column judges the game and higher is better; the right column describes it, where neither end of the scale is the good end.
Every dimension
15 measures. Some judge the game; the rest simply describe it.
How good it is
Judgements, rated out of 10. Higher is better.
- Longevity and replayability8.0/10
- Ease of teach4.8/10
- Gateway friendliness4.8/10
- Component quality6.8/10
- Table presence6.6/10
- Travel friendliness5.3/10
What it's like
Descriptions, not verdicts. Neither end is better.
- Player interactionModerate5.5SolitaireConstant
- CutthroatnessGentle3.5FriendlyRuthless
- Role of luckBalanced5.0Chance-drivenPlayer-driven
- Theme integrationPresent5.9Pasted onWoven in
- Rules complexityHeavy4.1LightHeavy
- Decision complexityBrain-burner4.4SimpleDemanding
- Language dependencySome3.2No textText-heavy
- Table spaceKitchen table5.1Lap trayTwo tables
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Rules & files
Rulebooks, FAQs and reference sheets- rulebookChampions of Midgard: Download RulebookEN · 16 pagesAwaiting publisher permission
Box & shelf
29.3 × 29.3 × 7.7 cm
- Shelf volume
- 6.6 L
- Shelf width used
- 7.7 cm
- Per Kallax cube
- 4
Source: measured