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Scythe

460.4Tableau Building

Players
1–5 (Ideal 4)
Time
115 min
Complexity
Rating

In an alternate 1920s Europa, factions vie for dominance in a land of agricultural and mechanical innovation.

On the Calendar

1

Gameplay

Scythe is an engine-building and area control game where players manage resources, deploy mechs, and expand territories. The game features variable player powers, strategic combat, and minimal luck elements with an emphasis on tactical decisions.

ThemeAbstractThemedImmersive
RandomnessLuck-ishTacticalSkill
InteractionMinimalIndirectDirect
LearningIntuitiveModerateHeavy
TempoLightThoughtfulIntense
BoardGameGeek Ratings:8.13.45BoardGameGeek

Expansions

2
Scythe: The Wind Gambit
460.4
EXPANSION

Scythe: The Wind Gambit

1-7p
140 min
Scythe: The Rise of Fenris
460.4
EXPANSION

Scythe: The Rise of Fenris

1-5p
150 min

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