BGG rank #116 · 2016

Inis

Inis (2016) is #116 in the BoardGameGeek Top 1000: 2–4 players, 60–90 min, ages 14+. Designed by Christian Martinez.

Year: 2016
Players: 2–4
Play time: 60–90 min
Age: 14+

About the game

Inis is a game deeply rooted in Celtic history and lore in which players win by being elected King of the Island (Inis).

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Mechanics

Action Drafting Area Majority / Influence Area Movement Campaign / Battle Card Driven Closed Drafting Hand Management Hexagon Grid Interrupts King of the Hill Map Addition Modular Board Take That Variable Set-up

Designers

Christian Martinez

Artists

Dimitri Bielak, Jim FitzPatrick

Publishers

Matagot, Bureau de Juegos, Buró, Gen-X Games, Giant Roc, GoKids 玩樂小子, Hid Konem (Хід Конем), Hobby Japan, Lavka Games, Lord of Boards, Pegasus Spiele, Portal Games, Surfin' Meeple, Surfin' Meeple China

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