Beowulf
The Legend
A game by Reiner Knizia
2 - 5 Players 60 minutes Low
Auction/Bidding, Hand Management, Card Drafting, Push Your Luck, Auction: Sealed Bid, Auction: Turn Order Until Pass, Turn Order: Auction
Adventure, Fantasy, Mythology, Novel-based
Description
Beowulf: The Legend is a thrilling adventure game where you join the legendary hero Beowulf on his epic quest. Designed by renowned game designer Reiner Knizia, this game takes you through the classic tale of Beowulf's battles against the monster Grendel and his eventual rise to king. You'll play as one of Beowulf's brave comrades, competing to become the most renowned warrior and succeed him as king. In this 60-minute game for 2 to 5 players, you'll participate in a series of auctions that recreate key events from the legend. You'll bid with cards representing skills like fighting and cunning to earn rewards, avoid penalties, or take risks to gain an edge. With easy-to-learn rules and a mix of strategy and luck, Beowulf: The Legend is an exciting experience that challenges you to manage your hand and timing to emerge victorious.
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