Eden: Survive the Apocalypse
BGG rank
BGG #18,102
BGG rating
7.9

Eden: Survive the Apocalypse

2009

Rules assistance for Eden: Survive the Apocalypse

Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

  • 2 players
  • 60 min
  • 10+
  • Complexity 3.0/5

Rules assistant for Eden: Survive the Apocalypse

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Eden: Survive the Apocalypse is a board game released in 2009 60 minutes per game and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Pierre Joanne and its main mechanics are Auction / Bidding, Dice Rolling, and Secret Unit Deployment.

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About the game

Released in 2009, by the French fantasy miniatures company 'Taban Miniatures', EDEN is a skirmishes game, played with 32mm scale miniatures. That product is edited in English, Spanish, German and French. It is also available for free downloading in Hungarian, Brazilian and italian and soon in Italian. Eden is aimed at an adult audience. It features easy-to-learn rules and a very addictive system. The flexibility of the game allows players to adapt the strategic level to their own taste and to live fast and exciting combats. Game Features - A real skirmish game, fast-paced, bloody and tactical. - Compact format : 3-6 miniatures per player, one-hour games on a 2’x2’ battlefield. - A system of different missions for each player, making every single match a new experience. - Open army lists with the possibility to create unusual compositions and nine resulting gameplay experiences. - Short rules, easy to learn but hard to master. - Tactical cards, influencing the action every turn and establishing a strategy before the battle via a deck building system. - Wounds location affecting the fighters’ performances. - Top quality pewter miniatures, sculpted by awards winning artists. - An original background, mysterious yet classic. - Optional rules taking into account all the parameters of a real battle (weather, scenery, unpredictable events, wild beasts, etc). Core rule system by Pierre "Jugger" Joanne, upon an original idea of Mohamed "Mohand" Ait Mehdi. Game Design team : P. Joanne, Frederic "Berf" Maendly, M. Ait Mehdi and Emmanuel "Sered" Krebbs.

Questions and answers

The listed playing time for Eden: Survive the Apocalypse is 60 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.