- BGG rank
- BGG #6,120
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Rumis+
- 2–6 players
- 45 min
- Complexity 2.2/5
- 2006
Ludos: Oracles of Africa
2026
Rules assistance for Ludos: Oracles of Africa
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- 2 players
- 20 min
- 6+
Rules assistant for Ludos: Oracles of Africa
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Ludos: Oracles of Africa is a board game expansion released in 2026 for 2 players, 20 minutes per game, and ages 6 and up. It was designed by Dario Jara.
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About the game
Oracles of Africa is a mini expansion for LUDOS Africa. It adds an element of fate to each game with custom dice and tokens that trigger random, yet strategic events that change the course of play. Contains: 1 dice and 2 tokens for Fanorona 1 dice and 5 tokens for Yotè 2 dice for Dara 2 dice for Oware This mini-expansion requires the LUDOS Africa game collection. —description from the back
Questions and answers
Ludos: Oracles of Africa supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The listed playing time for Ludos: Oracles of Africa is 20 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 Ludos: Oracles of Africa for ages 6 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.
Ludos: Oracles of Africa belongs to these categories: Abstract Strategy 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 Ludos: Oracles of Africa and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Ludos: Oracles of Africa are: Dario Jara. 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 Ludos: Oracles of Africa as an expansion. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to an existing base game and usually cannot be played on their own. Check the box or publisher description for the exact base game required, and make sure your edition of that game is compatible with this expansion.