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In the Name of Odin

In the Name of Odin

Heidelberger Spieleverlag · 2016
2–545–60 min13+ yrs2.5/5 complexity6.6 BGG#5.558 BGG1,6 K
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In the Name of Odin is a strategy game for 2-5 players, each with a claim to become the new Jarl. You are all brave warriors, shrewd traders and bold explorers, but only one of you will become the new Jarl to rule in the name of Odin!

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In the Name of Odin box art
official art · Heidelberger Spieleverlag

In the Name of Odin is a strategy game for 2-5 players, each with a claim to become the new Jarl. You are all brave warriors, shrewd traders and bold explorers, but only one of you will become the new Jarl to rule in the name of Odin!

During the game, each player expends action cards to construct new buildings in their village, gather companions, recruit famous Vikings, and build longships that will carry them to fame and glory.

game anatomy
Complexity2.5 / 5
BGG rating6.6 / 10
Language dependence
Moderate text — a crib sheet helps
Play time
45–60 min
Players
2–5
Recommended age
13+ yrs
BGG rank
#5.558
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Q3How do you play In the Name of Odin?
In the Name of Odin is a medieval game, for 2–5 players, taking ~45–60 minutes, featuring hand management. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about In the Name of Odin — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does In the Name of Odin support?
In the Name of Odin is played by 2–5 players.
Q5How long does a game of In the Name of Odin take?
A game of In the Name of Odin takes about 45–60 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is In the Name of Odin for?
In the Name of Odin is recommended from age 13.
Q7How complex is In the Name of Odin?
In the Name of Odin has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.5 out of 5.
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