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Okiya (2012)

2 players · 10 min · age 7+ · ★ 6.6 on BGG

Players
2
Play time
10 min
Age
7+
Complexity
Light
BGG rating
6.6/10

Best for 2 players aged 7+ who like abstract strategy games — light complexity, plays in 10 min.

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About Okiya

In Okiya, a.k.a. Niya,, each player tries to arrange her tokens to gain the favor of the emperor. Alternatively, you can prevent your rival from placing a token in the Imperial garden, showing that you have more control than your opponent.

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Abstract Strategy

Mechanics: Pattern Building · Designer: Bruno Cathala

Players: 2P

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Okiya FAQ

How many players is Okiya?
Okiya plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 7 and up.
How long does Okiya take to play?
A game of Okiya takes 10 min, at light complexity (1.2/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Okiya any good?
Okiya rates 6.6/10 from 1,797 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a abstract strategy game built around pattern building.