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Eketorp (2003)

3–6 players · 45–60 min · age 8+ · ★ 6.4 on BGG

Players
3–6
Play time
45–60 min
Age
8+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
6.4/10

Best for 3–6 players aged 8+ who like bluffing games — medium-light complexity, plays in 45–60 min.

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Eketorp board game box cover

About Eketorp

This text refers to the Queen 2007 reprint. The older edition had players write down their viking orders and was two rounds longer. In Eketorp, players build Viking strongholds upon the Swedish island of Öland. The goal of the game is to collect the most valuable blocks to build your own fortress, either by winning battles on the resource spaces or by stealing blocks from other vikings. Each turn, new resources appear and the players secretly plan their viking movements.…

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Eketorp FAQ

How many players is Eketorp?
Eketorp plays with 3–6 players, ages 8 and up.
How long does Eketorp take to play?
A game of Eketorp takes 45–60 min, at medium-light complexity (2.1/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Eketorp any good?
Eketorp rates 6.4/10 from 1,318 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a bluffing / fighting game built around action queue, hand management, secret unit deployment.