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Rune (2019)

2 players · 5–15 min · age 7+ · ★ 7.0 on BGG

Players
2
Play time
5–15 min
Age
7+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
7.0/10

Best for 2 players aged 7+ who like abstract strategy games — medium-light complexity, plays in 5–15 min.

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Rune board game box cover

About Rune

Rune is a fast-paced card game where you'll try to summon Zemilio from another world. Only the one who will collect the most mana from the rune stones will be able to complete the ritual. On their turns, players place cards from their hand to link runes of the same type. A card has to be placed on top of part of at least one other card in game and has to follow at least one of the following rules: 1) Place runes on top of the same color runes. 2) Runes have to match adjacent …

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Abstract StrategyCard GamePuzzle

Mechanics: Connections, Layering, Melding and Splaying, Tile Placement · Designer: Zemilio

Players: 2P

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Rune FAQ

How many players is Rune?
Rune plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 7 and up.
How long does Rune take to play?
A game of Rune takes 5–15 min, at medium-light complexity (1.8/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Rune any good?
Rune rates 7.0/10 from 240 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a abstract strategy / card game game built around connections, layering, melding and splaying.