Revenant 2026
Designed by Allan Kirkeby
What it is
A very heavy science fiction game for 1-4 players (~90 min), built around area majority / influence, hidden victory points, variable player powers.
Why it matters
A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #9806 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played strategy title.
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How to play Revenant
Revenant is a very heavy and complex game (rated 4.0 of 5 for complexity on BoardGameGeek) that plays with 1–4 players, runs about 90 minutes and is aimed at ages 14 and up. It's a Science Fiction game where the core of play revolves around Area Majority / Influence, Hidden Victory Points and Variable Player Powers. A very heavy science fiction game for 1-4 players (~90 min), built around area majority / influence, hidden victory points, variable player powers. A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #9806 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played strategy title.
This is an overview of what to expect at the table — not the rulebook. We link to official rules and tutorials rather than reproducing them.
What players ask about Revenant
How many players is Revenant?
Revenant plays with 1–4 players.
Can you play Revenant solo?
Yes — Revenant supports 1 player, so it has a solo (single-player) mode. It also scales up to 4.
Does Revenant work with 2 players?
Yes — Revenant plays 1–4, so it supports a 2-player game (it isn't 2-player-only).
How long does Revenant take to play?
About 90 minutes per game.
Is Revenant hard to learn?
BoardGameGeek rates its complexity at 4.0 out of 5 — heavy — a meatier, more demanding game. That's a community weight rating, not our opinion.
What age is Revenant for?
The publisher recommends ages 14 and up.
Is Revenant beginner-friendly?
It's on the heavier side — BGG weight 4.0/5 — so Revenant leans toward experienced players rather than first-timers. (Inferred from its weight, not a review.)
What kind of game is Revenant?
Revenant is a Science Fiction game, built on Area Majority / Influence, Hidden Victory Points, Variable Player Powers.
Where to buy Revenant
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