
- BGG rank
- BGG #2,027
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Omen: A Reign of War
- 2 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 2.3/5
- 2011

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Omen: Gifts of the Gods is an expansion for Omen: Edge of the Aegean released in 2019 for 2 players, 30 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by John Clowdus.
This expansion features a combination of previously released content with all new art and layout, as well as brand new units, rewards, and other content to create the most epic experience imaginable. Expands the Omen saga with the introduction of several variants: Tyche's Whims, Zeus' Challenge, and Relics of Olympus.
Omen: Gifts of the Gods 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 Omen: Gifts of the Gods is 30 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 Omen: Gifts of the Gods for ages 14 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.
Omen: Gifts of the Gods 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.
Omen: Gifts of the Gods belongs to these categories: 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 Omen: Gifts of the Gods and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Omen: Gifts of the Gods are: John Clowdus. 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 Omen: Gifts of the Gods as an expansion for Omen: Edge of the Aegean. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Omen: Edge of the Aegean to use it. Check that your edition of Omen: Edge of the Aegean is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.