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Brian Boru: High King of Ireland

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  • Small box tear
  • Minor bent corner
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    Everything about Brian Boru: High King of Ireland (Damaged)

    Play Time Play Time
    60′ - 90′
    Min. Age Min. Age
    14+
    Num. of Players Num. of Players
    3 - 5
    Complexity Complexity
    Medium
    Publisher Osprey Games
    Complexity Medium
    Language(s) English
    Designer(s) Peer Sylvester
    Artist(s) Deirdre de Barra
    Categories Card Game, Medieval, Territory Building
    Mechanics Area Majority / Influence, Closed Drafting, Hand Management, Trick-taking
    Language Dependency None
    Minimum Age 14
    Play Time 60 mins - 90 mins
    Number of Players 3 - 5 (Best at 4)

    Step into the turbulent and thrilling world of medieval Ireland with Brian Boru: High King of Ireland. This captivating board game invites you to embark on a strategic mission to unite the Emerald Isle under your banner.

    Your path to dominance is fraught with military might, clever political schemes, and astute marriages. Face relentless Viking invaders as you forge alliances and construct powerful monasteries. Gather steadfast support from towns and villages nestled within the lush landscapes of Ireland, all while skillfully navigating the complex tapestry of shifting loyalties.

    To rise as the High King, you must channel the legacy of Brian Boru, whose remarkable success stemmed from three cornerstone strategies:

    • Decisive victories against the Vikings
    • Cultivating the Church’s favor
    • Forming impactful alliances through strategic marriages

    Each of these pivotal elements is intricately woven into the game, represented as suits in the engaging trick-taking mechanism that drives your quest for supremacy. Winning tricks enhances your influence in various towns, solidifying your control over critical regions.

    But beware! Losing a trick—whether by design or fate—requires you to adapt and take actions based on the suit of the card played.

    Are you ready to embrace the challenge and secure your legacy as the High King of all Ireland? Gather your allies, devise your strategies, and let the journey begin!