# Zerywia

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2021
- **BGG Rating**: 7.5
- **BGG Rank**: #8810
- **Players**: 1-4 (Best with: 2)
- **Duration**: 45-150 min
- **Weight**: 3.31 / 5
- **Designers**: Dominik Kasprzycki, Przemysław Zub
- **Artists**: Dominik Kasprzycki
- **Publishers**: Koliba Publishing LTD
- **Categories**: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Mythology
- **Mechanics**: Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Push Your Luck, Solo / Solitaire Game, Storytelling

## Verdict
If you enjoy adventuring through Slavic myths in a cooperative game with a strong narrative, Zerywia is a great pick! The campaign and hero progression will keep you hooked.Engaging and immersive narrativeUnique character progressionCaptivating campaign modeCooperative with good replayabilityHigh language dependencyInitial learning curveDice luck can frustrateRECOMMENDED

## Description
Prepare to dive into a world of Slavic myths in Zerywia, a cooperative game that takes you on an epic adventure! Think of it as a series of interconnected tales, where you and your friends (1 to 4 players) embark on a campaign. Each chapter of this saga can be played separately, giving you the freedom to explore each story your way. What's cool is that each hero has their own 'Saga,' a personal story that unfolds as you progress. By exploring ancient lands, you might find new artifacts, rituals, or even allies that will boost your character. And the best part? Your heroes are a work in progress! You shape their destiny, guiding them to glorious deeds or… not so much. The narrative is a strong point here, with storytelling elements that make each game unique. Dice rolling adds that touch of suspense, and the 'push your luck' mechanic leaves you wondering: risk a little more or secure what you already have? It's a game that demands a lot from the player, with a complexity that will please those who enjoy a good strategic and immersive challenge. The campaign hooks you from start to finish, and the possibility of playing each adventure independently ensures replayability. If you enjoy fantasy, mythology, and a good dose of cooperative adventure, Zerywia might be your next addiction.

## FAQ
### How many players can participate in Zerywia?
Zerywia is a cooperative game for 1 to 4 players. It works well both in a group and in solo mode.

### What is the average playtime?
Zerywia's game sessions can vary significantly, generally lasting between 45 and 150 minutes, depending on the adventure and the number of players.

### Is the game difficult to learn?
Zerywia has a medium weight (3.31/5 on BGG), indicating moderate complexity. The campaign and hero progression might require some initial attention, but the core mechanics are accessible.

### Do I need to know English to play?
Yes, Zerywia has a high language dependency. Almost all the game's text, including cards and event descriptions, needs to be understood to play correctly.

### What makes the Zerywia experience special?
The combination of a rich Slavic mythology setting, a campaign with a strong narrative, and the way heroes evolve and shape the story make Zerywia a unique experience.

### Is it possible to play the adventures separately?
Absolutely! Although they are part of a larger campaign, each adventure in Zerywia is designed to be played as a standalone episode, ensuring flexibility.