The Chronicles of Run

A game by Jose Mendez

2 Players 30 - 45 minutes Low

Area Majority / Influence, Hand Management, Pattern Building, Tile Placement

Abstract Strategy, Fantasy

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Description

In the world of Run, Chaos and Order are locked in a struggle that will determine the fate of this fantasy realm. As a player in The Chronicles of Run, you'll take on the role of a champion of one of these opposing forces, vying for control of the land and its precious points of power. This abstract strategy game is designed for two players and can be learned quickly, with games typically lasting between 30 to 45 minutes. With its easy-to-learn rules, you'll be diving into the action right away, using a combination of hand management, pattern building, and tile placement to outmaneuver your opponent. As you play, you'll create the world of Run by placing hexagonal land tiles, each with its own importance in the game. You'll choose and place rune tokens, representing heroes with unique skills and values of fate, to influence the outcome of challenges and earn points of power. With a wide variety of tactics and tricks at your disposal, you'll need to stay one step ahead of your opponent to emerge victorious. The game was designed by Jose Mendez and published in 2019, and its engaging gameplay and strategic depth make it a great choice for fans of abstract strategy and fantasy games. Will you emerge victorious and claim the world of Run for your side, or will your opponent outmaneuver you and seize control? There's only one way to find out.