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878 Vikings: Ragnar Comes a Callin’ – A BoardgamingLife Review

November 12, 2017 Harvey Mossman

Vikings 878 is an entertaining game like the other Academy wargames. Simple to understand, the cards switch things around enough during the first few playings until you learn how many cards of each type are in a deck, and the little minis are a step up from the cubes.

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