# Roll & Raid

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2020
- **BGG Rating**: 7.3
- **BGG Rank**: #7039
- **Players**: 1-6 (Best with: 3)
- **Duration**: 30-60 min
- **Weight**: 2.65 / 5
- **Designers**: Jesús Fuentes
- **Artists**: Jesús Fuentes
- **Publishers**: Perro Loko Games
- **Categories**: Bluffing, Dice
- **Mechanics**: Dice Rolling, Paper-and-Pencil, Simultaneous Action Selection

## Verdict
Roll & Raid is a perfect choice for those who want a fast-paced, strategic game with that Viking-style interaction we all love. The simultaneous mechanic eliminates downtime and keeps everyone engaged from start to finish. It’s an optimization game with a touch of aggression that works perfectly for groups who enjoy a bit of chaos.Fast-paced gameplayDirect clan interactionEasy to learnHighly replayableCan be frustrating when attackedRelies on dice luckRECOMMENDED

## Description
If you enjoy resource management with a strategic Euro-style twist, but hate waiting forever for your friends to finish their turns, Roll & Raid is the perfect fit. Everyone plays simultaneously, keeping the game pace snappy and ensuring no one gets bored at the table. You take charge of a Viking clan hungry for glory, and the goal is straightforward: build ships, forge weapons, and set sail to plunder everything in sight. 

What really shines here is how the game balances technical play with genuine interaction. It’s not just about filling out your sheet; you need to keep a close eye on what other clans are plotting. If someone tries to cross your path or steal your loot, the response must be swift and merciless. After all, we’re talking about Vikings! Glory only comes through battle, and if you’re going to fall, you should do it fighting for your place in Valhalla. 

Roll & Raid manages to be surprisingly deep for a portable game. It blends dice luck with tactical decisions where every mark on your sheet matters. It’s the kind of game where you finish one session and immediately want to start another to try a different strategy, or just to get revenge on that friend who destroyed your ship in the previous round. With a healthy dose of bluffing and a well-implemented roll-and-write mechanic, it delivers fast, tense, and highly thematic fun. Ready your clan, sharpen your axes, and get ready to sail, because glory waits for no one!

## FAQ
### How long does a game take?
On average, 30 to 60 minutes, depending on player experience.

### How many players can join?
It scales well from 1 to 6 players.

### Is it hard to learn?
Not at all; it has a moderate weight (2.6), making it quite accessible for those familiar with modern board games.

### Is it just 'multiplayer solitaire'?
Absolutely not! Interaction is one of its strong suits, featuring direct attacks between clans.

### Do I need many components to play?
No, as a roll-and-write, you only need the game sheets, pencils, and the included dice.

### Does it appeal to Eurogame fans?
Yes, it features the resource management typical of Eurogames but with a more aggressive theme and interaction.

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