Viking Route uses a compass-and-magnets mechanic that was first implemented in “The Faceless”, a game published in 2018 and designed by Martino Chiacchiera and Guido Albini. The game designer Luca Maragno joined the team to create a new game with this mechanic, with a new setting perfect for exploring the magnetism in the gameplay. He tells us how Viking Route was created in this Designer Diary. …
Viking Route, a cooperative game for 1 to 4 players with an ingenious compass-and-magnets movement mechanic, is launching today on Kickstarter, with an initial funding goal of $15,000. In Viking Route, players will brave the wind and set sail on an incredible adventure aboard a magical Drakkar. Influenced by magical Ravens, sent by Odin to steer your course, and by the winds of Fate, they will …
In Viking Route, heroes sail their Longship through legendary worlds, guided by Odin’s ravens and the winds of Fate, and facing powerful Norse creatures. The game can be played in two different modes: Ragnarök: a free play mode where each game is stand-alone, and unique rules combinations generate different Scenarios. Campaign: a series of connected games in different Scenarios (using different game boards), each in a …
Mega Empires: lead and develop your civilization through 8000 years of history. Ares Games will be at PAX Unplugged (December 6-8, Philadephia, PA) releasing the civ-building games Mega Empires: The West and Mega Empires: The East and presenting the deck-building civilization game Altay – Dawn of Civilization and the three-dimensional tile placement game Builders of Sylvan Dale at booth 3251. These two games will arrive in …
In Viking Route, a cooperative game for 1 to 4 players, a group of heroes sail a magical Drakkar to the World’s Edge and beyond. Helga Huntild, Queen of the Sigrid clan. Who are these heroes? Helga Huntild Born with an aptitude for leadership, since she was a little girl she has always been determined, stern, stoic. Now that she is the Queen of the Sigrid …
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