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Orloj: The Prague Astronomical Clock
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Orloj: The Prague Astronomical Clock

Designed by Abraham Sanchez Hermida, Paloma J. Pascual

Published by Perro Loko Games, Bohemian Games + 8 more

Deep Strategy: 45+ Min Teach

Players

1-4

Community Snapshot

Best with 3
Heavy complexity
60–120 min
8.0 on BGG (1.3K)
No text needed

Language Editions

ChineseCzechEnglishFrenchGermanHungarianItalianKorean

Categories

Medieval
Set in the Middle Ages — castles, knights, feudal politics, and trade.
Renaissance
Set in the Renaissance era — art, commerce, and cultural rebirth.

How It Plays

End Game Bonuses

Extra points are awarded at the end for meeting certain goals — keep an eye on those bonus objectives!

Rondel

Actions are arranged in a circle, and your token moves around it — where you stop determines what you can do.

Set Collection

You're gathering matching groups of cards or tokens to score points — the more complete your sets, the better you do.

Tech Trees / Tech Tracks

You unlock new abilities or upgrades along a branching tech tree — each path opens up different strategies.

Worker Placement

You place your workers on action spaces to claim them before anyone else — it's a scramble for the best spots!

About This Game

From the heart of Prague’s Old Town, the ancient Astronomical Clock, known as the Orloj, marks the passage of time with its intricate mechanism and enigmatic figures. A marvel of medieval technology that has endured to this day. In this game, you take on the role of a master builder competing to leave your mark on history by adding the legendary and majestic calendar to the ancient Orloj.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Expansions & Related

Expansion

Orloj: Essen 2025 Promo

Orloj: Essen 2025 Promo

2025

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Play Time

60-120 min

Complexity

3.5 / 5

Rating

8.0

Year

2025

Polish
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