
- BGG rank
- BGG #317
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Santorini
- 2–4 players
- 20 min
- Complexity 1.7/5
- 2016

Rules assistance for Santorini: Seasons of Chaos
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Santorini: Seasons of Chaos is an expansion for Santorini: Second Edition released in 2025 for 2–4 players, 30 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Gord! and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers.
Santorini: Seasons of Chaos contains 17 characters: Adonis Antaeus Asklepios Graeae Hestia Hydra Jason Khione Kratos Maenads Medea Pandora Prometheus Terpsichore Theseus Tyche Urania It also contains 2 mode cards: The Golden Fleece Chaos Reigns
Santorini: Seasons of Chaos supports 2–4 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 Santorini: Seasons of Chaos 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 Santorini: Seasons of Chaos for ages 8 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.
Santorini: Seasons of Chaos belongs to these categories: Abstract Strategy, Ancient, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers. 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 Santorini: Seasons of Chaos are: Gord!. 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 Santorini: Seasons of Chaos as an expansion for Santorini: Second Edition. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Santorini: Second Edition to use it. Check that your edition of Santorini: Second Edition is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.