
Five Ravens
A game by Grant Rodiek
2 - 4 Players 15 - 25 minutes Medium
Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Hand Management, Simultaneous Action Selection
Animals, Card Game, Murder/Mystery
Description
Five Ravens is a thrilling board game that combines the best of deck building and simultaneous action selection, all wrapped up in a murder mystery theme that's sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. Designed by Grant Rodiek and published in 2017, this game is perfect for 2 to 4 players looking for a quick and exciting experience that can be played in just 15 to 25 minutes. With normal complexity rules, it's easy for board game enthusiasts to dive right in and start playing. As you play, you'll start with a standard set of nine cards, each representing a member of a band of thieves, and from there, you'll build your deck and make strategic decisions about which actions to take and when. With the unique mechanics of deck, bag, and pool building, hand management, and simultaneous action selection, every game is different, and you'll need to stay on your toes to outmaneuver your opponents. The game is full of variability, with diverging strategies emerging over the course of just five rounds, making each playthrough a fresh and exciting challenge. Whether you're a fan of animals, card games, or just love a good whodunit, Five Ravens is a game that's sure to delight, with its clever blend of strategy and luck making it a must-play for anyone looking for a fun and engaging board game experience.
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