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Element (2017)

2–4 players · 30–60 min · age 14+ · ★ 7.3 on BGG

Players
2–4
Play time
30–60 min
Age
14+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
7.3/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 14+ who like abstract strategy games — medium-light complexity, plays in 30–60 min.

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Element board game box cover

About Element

Master the elements of fire, water, earth, wind to outwit rival sages.

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Abstract Strategy

Mechanics: Area Majority / Influence, Enclosure, Grid Movement, Tile Placement · Designer: Mike Richie

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P

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Element FAQ

How many players is Element?
Element plays with 2–4 players, ages 14 and up.
How long does Element take to play?
A game of Element takes 30–60 min, at medium-light complexity (2.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Element any good?
Element rates 7.3/10 from 829 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a abstract strategy game built around area majority / influence, enclosure, grid movement.