Episode 394 - Brian Boru
Release Date: Apr. 11, 2022 |
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Running Time: 109 min |
Brian Boru united Ireland and ended centuries of Viking dominance. Celebrated in story and song for a thousand years, Brian's legend is yours to explore in this trick-taking board game.
Round by round and town by town, you will play cards to secure the crown through might, cunning, and matrimony. Marriage is the right metaphor for this game. Brian Boru pairs a time-tested game element with modern design to offer many suprising and fun strategies. Can you grab history by the reins and take on the mantle of High King?
Listen in for a deep dive into the game and learn why it has earned our Spiel of Approval!
Brian Boru Osprey Games | BGG
Designer: Peer Sylvester
Publisher: Osprey Games
3-5 player 60-90 min. ages 12+ MSRP $60
Time to teach/learn: 10-12 minutes
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A History of Games in 100 Objects
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Apropos of Nothing
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Music credits include:
Brian Boru's March by The Chieftans | the song
Brian Boru's March by Victor Santal | the song
Brian Boru's March by Annie Hurdy Gurdy | the song
Brian Boru's March by The Mahones | the song
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