Omen: Edge of the Aegean

Kolossal Games, Small Box Games · Board game · 2016
8.0 Ludopedia 7.3 BGG 2 · best 2 20–30 min Weight 2.0/5
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8.0 rating Ludopedia
7.3 rating BGG
Our Verdict
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

If you enjoy tactical two-player card games with a Greek mythology theme and asymmetric powers, Omen: Edge of the Aegean is a solid choice!

Highlights
  • Intense tactical battles
  • Unique player powers
  • Fast and to the point
  • Compatible with other Omens
Keep in mind
  • Moderate language dependency
  • Two-player only experience
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About the game

What you do in a play session

In Omen: Edge of the Aegean, you and your opponent are demigods, children of Zeus, vying for the right to rule Greece. To prove your worth, the gods have orchestrated an epic duel, lending their most powerful forces to each side. This is a straightforward card game designed for two players, part of the Omen Saga collection. Each turn, you'll need to manage your economy and the unit cards in your hand, deciding tactically where and how to deploy them. You can send units to cities to compete for rewards or use them to activate their unique abilities. The goal is to accumulate victory points, either by conquering contested cities, strategically using card abilities, or fulfilling other scoring objectives. With streamlined rules and compatibility with other games in the Omen series, Edge of the Aegean offers intense tactical battles with a touch of Greek mythology and divine powers. Prepare for a fierce contest where every card played could determine the fate of Greece!

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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

Families

Card Games: Lane Battler Crowdfunding: Kickstarter Game: Omen A Reign of War Players: Two-Player Only Games
Publisher Kolossal Games, Small Box Games
Designer John Clowdus
Artist Aditya Ikranegara, Chris Byer, Daryl Toh Liem Zhan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

6 questions
How many players can play Omen: Edge of the Aegean?
This game is exclusively for 2 players, perfect for a strategic duel!
How long does a game take?
Games are quick, typically lasting between 20 to 30 minutes.
Is the game difficult to learn?
No, the rules are streamlined, with a weight rating of 2 out of 5, making it quite accessible.
Do I need to know English to play?
There is a moderate language dependency; it's recommended to have a translated rules reference or translated cards.
Can I combine this game with Omen: A Reign of War?
Yes! Edge of the Aegean is fully compatible with other games in the Omen Saga series, allowing you to expand your options.
What is the main objective of the game?
The goal is to accumulate the most victory points by conquering cities, using card abilities, and outplaying your opponent.

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