Champions of Midgard

Description

Champions of MidgardGain glory by defending a Viking harbor town against trolls, draugr and other beasts.2-4 Players | 60-90 Mins | Ages 10+Features: Dice Rolling, Set Collection, Variable Player Powers, Worker PlacementTheme:Adventure, Dice, Fantasy, Fighting, Medieval, MythologyDescription:Champions of Midgard is a middleweight, Viking-themed, worker placement game with dice rolling in which players are leaders of Viking clans who have traveled to an embattled Viking harbor town to help defend it against the threat of trolls, draugr, and other mythological Norse beasts. By defeating these epic creatures, players gain glory and the favor of the gods. When the game ends, the player who has earned the most glory earns the title of Jarl and is recognized as a champion of Midgard!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. Resources are used to carve runes, build ships, and feed your followers. Viking warriors (custom dice) do battle with the myriad enemies the town faces.Awards Honors2015 Board Game Quest Awards Best StrategyEuro Game Nominee2015 Board Game Quest Awards Best Game from a Small Publisher NomineeContents:1 game board5 viking leader boards8 market stall tiles20 worker meeples8 player color markers1 round marker1 start player marker1 small public longship4 private longships1 large public longship10 rune cards8 merchant ship cards18 journey cards36 monster cards12 destiny cards16 troll cards21 draugr cards20 wood cubes30 food cubes60 coins34 viking warrior dice (12 white, 12 red, 10 black)54 favor tokens28 blame tokens3 damage tokens