Ortus Regni : "the birth of the kingdom" / game designers, Jonathan Sudbury, Todd Rautenberg, and Andrew Sudbury ; artists, Chelsea Darling and Benoit Billion.

Format:

3D object

Contributor:

Sudbury, Jonathan, designer.

Rautenberg, Todd, designer.

Sudbury, Andrew, designer.

Darling, Chelsea, artist.

Billion, Benoit, artist.

Jon Sudbury Games (Firm), publisher.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Board games--United States--Specimens.

Board games.

History.

Games.

Great Britain--History--Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066--Games.

Great Britain.

United States.

Genre:

Specimens.

Board games.

Puzzles and games.

Penn Provenance:

Sudbury, Jonathan (donor) (RBC copy)

Physical Description:

1 game (2 wooden card trays, 2 earl card sets, 1 king card, 1 leatherette bag, 40 colored influence cubes, 9 viking markers, 4 table decks, 1 sand timer, 2 cloth card reference tapestries) ; in box 30 x 30 x 11 cm + 1 rule book (44 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm) + 1 reference pamphlet (4 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm)

Place of Publication:

Somerville, MA : Jon Sudbury Games, [2014]

Summary:

"Ortus Regni is a unique closed-deck, deck-design strategy card game set in the Late Anglo-Saxon era. Players take the role of Earls, building Castles and expanding their Fiefs by adding Lands, Market Towns, Churches, or the Cathedral. They can also try to destroy or capture the same from their rivals."--rule book, page [3].

Notes:

30-60 minutes.

For 2-6 players.

Local Notes:

RBC copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Jonathan Sudbury, in honor of Roger Sudbury.

OCLC:

987574454