A Feast for Odin: Lofoten, Orkney, and Tierra del Fuego

Cranio Creations, Feuerland Spiele, Game Harbor · Board game · 2017
1–4 · best 3 Solo 30–120 min Weight 3.7/5
8.4 rating Ludopedia
8.1 rating BGG
Buy · from US$ 4.54
8.4 rating Ludopedia
8.1 rating BGG
Our Verdict

If you love exploration and strategy, you'll love this mini‑expansion!

Highlights
  • New exploration boards
  • More points and bonuses
  • Luck challenges
Keep in mind
  • Requires base game
  • Increases complexity
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About the game
The mini‑expansion *A Feast for Odin: Lofoten, Orkney and Tierra del Fuego* introduces two new exploration boards that take your Vikings to even more remote territories. Each region – the Lofoten archipelago, the Orkney Islands, and the southern tip of Tierra del Fuego – offers unique opportunities for gathering, trading, and expansion. Players can dispatch their fleet to these locations, unlock new routes, earn extra points, and accumulate resources that can be used to upgrade ships or build new structures. The *Push Your Luck* mechanic comes into play when players decide to risk exploring deeper, gambling dice to uncover more treasures. Meanwhile, *Worker Placement* and *Tile Placement* ensure that strategic planning is essential: who allocates workers to the right routes and who positions land tiles in the right spot can dominate the game. The expansion preserves the medieval charm of the base game while adding a layer of complexity that demands attention to resource management and action timing. If you enjoyed the original, this expansion is a fantastic way to extend the experience, bringing new adventures and challenges that will test your planning and luck skills. Prepare your ship, choose your destination, and set sail on an epic journey to new lands and riches!
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Digital Implementations: Board Game Arena Game: A Feast for Odin Islands: Orkney (Scotland) Theme: Vikings
Publisher Cranio Creations, Feuerland Spiele, Game Harbor, Korea Boardgames, Mandala Jogos, テンデイズゲームズ (TendaysGames), White Goblin Games, Z-Man Games
Designer Gernot Köpke
Artist Dennis Lohausen
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a game last with this expansion?
On average, a game lasts between 45 and 90 minutes, depending on player count and experience.
Can I play solo with this expansion?
Yes, but the exploration dynamics and worker placement are more engaging in pairs or larger groups.
What additional components are included?
The expansion adds two exploration boards, extra resource tiles, additional dice, and bonus cards.
Do I need the base game?
Yes, the expansion only works if you already own *A Feast for Odin*.
What is the complexity level?
Complexity rises slightly, but stays within the medium range of the base game.
What new mechanics does it introduce?
Besides existing mechanics, the expansion strengthens *Push Your Luck* and adds new exploration routes.