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Beast

Beast

Designed byAron Midhall•Published byStudio Midhall

2023All-Time
2023All-Time
Rank
34
in 2023
Total Points
56 pts
Borda count scoring

Welcome to the Northern Expanse, a place where nature is still unexplored, mystical and dangerous. When the humans first arrived, they thought they found an unspoiled paradise, filled with bountiful forests, lakes swimming with fish and cold freshwater flowing from the mountai…

Published
2023
Players
2-4
Play Time
60-120 min
Weight
3.06 / 5
BGG Rating
7.5View on BoardGameGeek

2023 reviewer lists

10 lists
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RankSiteDate
Rank2
The Secret Cabal logo
The Secret Cabal
Don
Jan 24, 2024
Rank3
BoardGameCo logo
BoardGameCo
Meg
Jan 24, 2024
Rank3
Les 2 Pions logo
Les 2 Pions
Steeve
Jan 22, 2024
Rank3
Sidegame LLC logo
Sidegame LLC
Mackenzie Franklin
Dec 3, 2023
Rank3
The Cardboard Herald logo
The Cardboard Herald
Jack
Dec 28, 2023
Rank4
925 Gamers logo
925 Gamers
Jeramy Adorno
Jan 2, 2024
Rank4
Chits and Cardboard logo
Chits and Cardboard
Jeff
Jan 22, 2024
Rank5
The Board Boys Podcast logo
The Board Boys Podcast
Rob
Jan 1, 2024
Rank8
The Secret Cabal logo
The Secret Cabal
Jamie
Jan 24, 2024
Rank9
Foster the Meeple logo
Foster the Meeple
Jeff
Jan 22, 2024