
Gone Viking!
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In Gone Viking you want to become the richest Viking in the clan - of course! You will compete against the other players as you raid and pillage for valuable resources call upon the Nordic gods to aid you with their divine powers and do your best to avoid the nasty Jarl who always taxes the one Viking who returns home with the most plunder!Gone Viking at its heart is a trick-taking card game for 3-5 players. However judge not! In this game you have to take the right tricks at strategic times to get yourself into the best position each round. With a double-edged-sword resource collection element Gone Viking elevates itself as a uniquely competitive game and one that reminds the players of what it was like to be a Viking Raider.THE GODSLOKI: FREYA: THOR: ODIN:A TYPICAL ROUNDBefore the RaidPlayers get dealt their handLeader gets to swap up to four cards for free.Trump is DeclaredPlayers then get a chance to swap their cards for a price!Going Raiding tricks are played in typical trick-taking fashionwinning tricks awards players with plunder resource tokens which are used to win the gameplayers are allowed to 'boost' (add multiple cards together to make a larger total)players are also allowed to play viking god card which have special powersReturning Home Viking god that is last standing has an additional benefit to its ownerThe richest player receives a visit from 'The Jarl' who takes half of their wealth!
Extra Info
- Ages: 10 and up
- Category: Card Game ; Medieval;
- Designer: Franois Valentyne;
- Mechanics: Hand Management ; Set Collection ; Trick-taking;
- Players: 3 ? 5
- Publisher: The Flux Capacity;
- Time: 60 minutes
- Year: 2014