
- BGG rank
- BGG #511
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Lords of Hellas
- 1–4 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 3.3/5
- 2018

Rules assistance for Lords of Ragnarok: Utgard – Realms of the Giants
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Lords of Ragnarok: Utgard – Realms of the Giants is an expansion for Lords of Ragnarok released in 2023 for 1–4 players and 90 minutes per game. It was designed by Adam Kwapiński and its main mechanics are Area Movement and Area Majority / Influence.
Utgard is a land that was sometimes recognized as the world and sometimes only as a fortress located in Jotunheim. Regardless, it was a place inhabited by Ice Giants. In the game, Utgard will replace Jotunheim. With this realm, you will introduce Ice Giants to the game, which players with an alliance will be able to recruit into their armies. They will be helpful in the next battle in which your army will take part, giving you a significant bonus to strength. —description from the publisher
Lords of Ragnarok: Utgard – Realms of the Giants supports 1–4 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 Lords of Ragnarok: Utgard – Realms of the Giants is 90 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.
Lords of Ragnarok: Utgard – Realms of the Giants has a complexity rating of 2.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Lords of Ragnarok: Utgard – Realms of the Giants belongs to these categories: Miniatures, Science Fiction, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Area Movement and Area Majority / Influence. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Lords of Ragnarok: Utgard – Realms of the Giants are: Adam Kwapiński. 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 Lords of Ragnarok: Utgard – Realms of the Giants as an expansion for Lords of Ragnarok. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Lords of Ragnarok to use it. Check that your edition of Lords of Ragnarok is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.