Aeon Trespass: Odyssey

Aeon Trespass: Odyssey

AdventureCivilizationDiceExploration
Players
1-4
Best withThe player count this game plays best at.
1 player
Play timeHow long a full game runs once everyone knows the rules.
0 min
AgeThe minimum age printed by the publisher.
12+
ComplexityHow demanding the rules are, from 1 (very light) to 5 (very heavy).
4.7 / 5
Year
2022

About the game

Aeon Trespass: Odyssey is a sprawling 1-4 player campaign game of exploration and giant-monster combat set in an alternate Ancient Greece where the Olympian gods have fallen. Players take on the roles of Argonauts, sailing the Argo, training their crew, and venturing into dangerous lands shaped by choice-driven storytelling across many sessions. Outside of battle, players manage resources, build facilities, craft equipment, and forge alliances with the world's factions. In battle, one to four players cooperate to bring down a single towering Primordial boss controlled by a sophisticated AI system, using deep tactical options and evolving Titan allies. With branching narrative consequences and an enormous scope, it's built for dedicated groups ready to commit to a long, cinematic campaign.

Hobbli's Notes

Aeon Trespass: Odyssey is an absolute spectacle: the boss-battle combat against the Primordials is some of the most cinematic tabletop combat we've seen, rivaling Kingdom Death: Monster in scale and ambition. The branching choice-driven campaign gives real weight to decisions across sessions, which is rare at this scope. It asks a lot in terms of time, table space, and rules mastery, so it's not for casual groups. But for a committed table hungry for an epic, this is a genuine centerpiece game.

What we like

  • Epic, choice-driven campaign spanning many sessions.
  • Spectacular giant-monster boss battles with AI-driven enemies.
  • Deep character, Titan, and technology progression.
  • Outstanding miniatures and production values.

Keep in mind

  • Very high complexity and long setup time.
  • Large box size and significant cost investment.
  • Requires a consistent group across a long campaign.
  • Steep learning curve for newcomers to this style of game.

Who it's for

Best for dedicated hobbyist groups ages 14+ willing to commit to a long, complex campaign of cooperative boss battles and narrative choices.

Mechanics

Command CardsCooperative GameDice RollingMovementMap AdditionModular BoardScenario / Mission / Campaign GameStorytellingTech Trees / Tech Tracks

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