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What this is
Raid and plunder their way through ancient empires on horseback. The contest rewards control of the right position at the right moment rather than conflict for its own sake.
At a glance
- Players
- 1–4
- Minimum age
- 12 and up
- First published
- 2020
- Designer
- Shem Phillips
- Box size
- 23 × 23 × 6.9 cm
- Photographs
- 1
How players rate Raiders of Scythia
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 replayability7.3/10
- Ease of teach5.7/10
- Gateway friendliness5.8/10
- Component quality6.9/10
- Table presence6.5/10
- Travel friendliness6.6/10
What it's like
Descriptions, not verdicts. Neither end is better.
- Player interactionModerate5.7SolitaireConstant
- CutthroatnessCompetitive5.3FriendlyRuthless
- Role of luckBalanced4.7Chance-drivenPlayer-driven
- Theme integrationPresent5.3Pasted onWoven in
- Rules complexityModerate3.3LightHeavy
- Decision complexityDemanding3.6SimpleDemanding
- Language dependencyMinimal2.5No textText-heavy
- Table spaceKitchen table4.6Lap trayTwo tables
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Rules & files
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Box & shelf
23 × 23 × 6.9 cm
- Shelf volume
- 3.6 L
- Shelf width used
- 6.9 cm
- Per Kallax cube
- 4
Source: measured