
Jórvík
A board game by Stefan Feld
2-5 2-5 4
45-90 minutes Low
Auction: Dutch Priority, Worker Placement, Auction/Bidding
Economic
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Description
In Jórvík, you'll take on the role of a Viking jarl, gathering prestige points by trading goods, hosting feasts, and funding pillages. The city of Jórvík, also known as York, is a thriving center of trade and craftsmanship, and you'll need to navigate its bustling streets to come out on top. With easy-to-learn rules, this game is accessible to players of all skill levels, and its 45 to 90 minute playtime makes it a great fit for a weeknight game night. Designed by Stefan Feld, Jórvík features a simple yet brilliant worker placement and bidding mechanism that lets you build up your trading empire. You'll acquire cards through a Dutch priority auction system, hiring soldiers to defend the city and commissioning craftsmen to create valuable goods. With support for 2 to 5 players, Jórvík is a great choice for small to medium-sized groups, and its engaging gameplay is sure to keep you coming back for more.
