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878 Vikings: Invasions of England – Event Card Expansion Pack
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878 Vikings: Invasions of England – Event Card Expansion Pack

Requires:878 Vikings: Invasions of England

Designed by Beau Beckett, Dave Kimmel + 1 more

Published by Academy Games, Inc., ASYNCRON games + 2 more

Expansion
Table Ready: 5 Min Teach

Community Snapshot

Light complexity
60–120 min
7.4 on BGG (106)
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Categories

Educational
Designed to teach skills or knowledge while playing — from math to history.
Medieval
Set in the Middle Ages — castles, knights, feudal politics, and trade.
Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.

Since 2017, 878 Vikings: Invasions of England – Event Card Expansion Pack has captivated fans of area control and dice rolling with its light complexity design.

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.

Area Movement

You move your pieces across different regions on the board, trying to position yourself in the best spots.

Campaign / Battle Card Driven

Special cards trigger events and drive the action forward — each card played can shift the whole narrative.

Dice Rolling

You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!

Team-Based Game

Players split into teams and work together to outplay the other side — teamwork makes the dream work!

Variable Phase Order

The order of game phases can change each round depending on player choices — keeps everyone on their toes.

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

This limited edition card pack includes four cards to add to your 878 Vikings experience. Cards Included: Viking Hero, Battle Frenzy, Viking Ally & Burhs. These cards were later made available as part of pack from backing Game Boy Geek 2017 Kickstarter campaign These cards are included in the French, Spanish, German, and Italian versions of the game.

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Country: England
Crowdfunding: Kickstarter

Players

2-4

Play Time

60-120 min

Complexity

1.5 / 5

Rating

7.4

Year

2017