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7 Ronin
Head-to-Head Duel

7 Ronin

Designed by Marek Mydel, Piotr Stankiewicz

Published by Badger's Nest, Don't Panic Games + 1 more

Casual Flow: 15 Min Teach

Players

2

Play Time

15-30 min

Complexity

2.2 / 5

Rating

6.9

Year

2013

Community Snapshot

Best with 2
Medium-Light complexity
15–30 min
6.9 on BGG (920)
No text needed

Language Editions

EnglishFrenchPolish

Categories

Medieval
Set in the Middle Ages — castles, knights, feudal politics, and trade.

How It Plays

Area Majority / Influence

You're competing to have the most presence in key areas on the board — think of it like a friendly turf war.

Secret Unit Deployment

You place your units face-down so opponents don't know what you've got — the reveal is always exciting.

Simultaneous Action Selection

Everyone chooses their action at the same time and reveals together — no waiting around, and plenty of surprises.

Variable Player Powers

Each player has unique abilities that make their experience different — finding the best way to use yours is half the fun.

About This Game

7 Ronin is an asymmetric two-player game in which one player controls a group of ninja attacking a village that's defended by seven ronin (masterless samurai), which are controlled by the other player. The ninja player wins by occupying five of the village's ten areas, while the ronin player wins by surviving eight rounds. Each turn starts with the players distributing their forces over the village areas simultaneously and separately.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Expansions & Related

Expansion

7 Ronin: Promo Pack

7 Ronin: Promo Pack

2016

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