- BGG rating
- 6.9
Expansion for Jackal Archipelago
Шакал Архипелаг: Остров Пятницы (Jackal Archipelago: Friday's island)
2018
Rules assistance for Шакал Архипелаг: Остров Пятницы (Jackal Archipelago: Friday's island)
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–4 players
- 15–60 min
- 6+
Rules assistant for Шакал Архипелаг: Остров Пятницы (Jackal Archipelago: Friday's island)
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Шакал Архипелаг: Остров Пятницы (Jackal Archipelago: Friday's island) is an expansion for Jackal Archipelago released in 2018 for 1–4 players, 15–60 minutes per game, and ages 6 and up. Its main mechanics are Point to Point Movement, Area Majority / Influence, and Modular Board.
About the game
Jackal Archipelago: Friday’ island is a new island for Jackal: Archipelago. It includes 11 new tiles, 4 coins, 4 bottles and Friday meeple.
Mechanics
Publishers
- Hobby World
- Magellan
Questions and answers
Шакал Архипелаг: Остров Пятницы (Jackal Archipelago: Friday's island) 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 Шакал Архипелаг: Остров Пятницы (Jackal Archipelago: Friday's island) is 15–60 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.
The catalogue lists Шакал Архипелаг: Остров Пятницы (Jackal Archipelago: Friday's island) 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.
Шакал Архипелаг: Остров Пятницы (Jackal Archipelago: Friday's island) belongs to these categories: Abstract Strategy, Adventure, and Pirates. Its main mechanics are Point to Point Movement, Area Majority / Influence, and Modular Board. 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 catalogue lists Шакал Архипелаг: Остров Пятницы (Jackal Archipelago: Friday's island) as an expansion for Jackal Archipelago. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Jackal Archipelago to use it. Check that your edition of Jackal Archipelago is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.