Raiders of Scythia

The quest-completion system hooked me faster than I expected, and I love that you're never fully out of options on your turn. Rounds fly by once everyone knows the raid flow, so it hits the table way more often than my other midweight euros.

The quest cards really pull you into the decision-making — I kept weighing whether to grab more plunder or push for a better quest reward, and that tension stayed tight for all three of us the whole game. We finished a four-player round in about 90 minutes, which felt just right for this kind of wor

Got this to the table last night and the quest system really shines—every raid feeds into a bigger plan without ever bogging down. The plunder tokens add a nice push-your-luck layer that kept us all on edge. Four rounds flew by and we immediately set up a rematch.