
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,059
- BGG rating
- 7.9
Inferno
- 1–4 players
- 45–120 min
- Complexity 3.6/5
- 2024

Rules assistance for An Age Contrived: Folklore & Pilgrimage
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An Age Contrived: Folklore & Pilgrimage is an expansion for An Age Contrived released in 2025 for 1–5 players, 60–120 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Chris Matthew.
Folklore & Pilgrimage is a major expansion for An Age Contrived. It introduces 2 new characters and 2 new modules that affect all characters. —description from the designer
An Age Contrived: Folklore & Pilgrimage supports 1–5 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for An Age Contrived: Folklore & Pilgrimage is 60–120 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists An Age Contrived: Folklore & Pilgrimage for ages 12 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
An Age Contrived: Folklore & Pilgrimage belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Economic, and Expansion for Base-game. Categories describe the theme, setting and style of a game rather than its rules. Filter the catalogue by the same category to find similar games when you enjoyed An Age Contrived: Folklore & Pilgrimage and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of An Age Contrived: Folklore & Pilgrimage are: Chris Matthew. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists An Age Contrived: Folklore & Pilgrimage as an expansion for An Age Contrived. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need An Age Contrived to use it. Check that your edition of An Age Contrived is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.