2012Christophe Boelinger
- Videos
- 46
- Creators
- 29
2 - 5 players30 - 240 minHeavy weight

2025Danilo Vasconcellos Vargas
Mostly reviews and how-to-play. Elven Throne is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 2 reviews, 2 how-to-play guides, 1 recorded sessions, and 1 unboxings.
From BoardGameGeek
Elven Throne emulates the art of political maneuvering and strategic thinking within a fantasy realm. It combines novel social-networking like mechanics with alliances and counter action chains. Houses can influence and use the help of civilians and beasts, get to control organizations and much more. Up to seven Houses, each with unique characters and abilities, forge alliances and fight to gain influence over the realm. Organizations, tile maps with hexagonal spaces, link together to form a large play surface. Players move their characters into organizations, activate tiles, and counterattack their rivals in their quest for the Elven Throne. With over 50 characters, variable setup options, and multiple win conditions, each playthrough is a unique experience. With over 50 characters, variable setup options, and multiple win conditions, each playthrough promises a unique experience. -description from the publisher
Watch it played
Elven Throne has 6 videos from 4 creators: 2 reviews, 2 how-to-play guides, 1 playthrough and 1 unboxing. They date from 2023 to September 2024.
To learn the rules, start with "Overview and the 7 things Elven Throne does different" by MiraiX Games, which runs 2 min.
For an opinion before you buy, start with "Elven Throne Quick Overview". To see it played, watch "Elven Throne Playthrough".
If you like it, try Archipelago, Nothing Personal, Cysmic or Dragonbond: Lords of Vaala, which share several of its mechanics.
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2012Christophe Boelinger
2 - 5 players30 - 240 minHeavy weight
2013Stephen Avery, Tom Vasel
3 - 5 players120 minMedium weight
2023William Burgos, Tamsin Caesar, Alessio Cavatore
1 - 4 players60 minMedium weight
From BoardGameGeek:
Elven Throne emulates the art of political maneuvering and strategic thinking within a fantasy realm. It combines novel social-networking like mechanics with alliances and counter action chains. Houses can influence and use the help of civilians and beasts, get to control organizations and much more. Up to seven Houses, each with unique characters and abilities, forge alliances and fight to gain influence over the realm. Organizations, tile maps with hexagonal spaces, link together to form a large play surface. Players move their characters into organizations, activate tiles, and counterattack their rivals in their quest for the Elven Throne. With over 50 characters, variable setup options, and multiple win conditions, each playthrough is a unique experience. With over 50 characters, variable setup options, and multiple win conditions, each playthrough promises a unique experience. -description from the publisher