{"product_id":"rurik-dawn-of-kiev","title":"Rurik: Dawn of Kiev","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRurik: Dawn of Kiev\u003c\/strong\u003e is a euro-style realm building game set in an 11th century Eastern European Kingdom. It features area control, resource management, and a new game mechanic - \"auction programming.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou play as a potential successor to the throne following the death of your father, Vladimir the Great, in 1015. The people value a well-rounded leader, so you must establish your legacy by building, taxing, fighting, and accomplishing great deeds. Will you win over the hearts of the people to become the next ruler of Kievan Rus?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRurik brings to life the ancient culture of Kievan Rus with game design by Russian designer Stanislav Kordonskiy and illustrations by Ukrainian artist Yaroslav Radeckyi.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn Rurik, players openly bid for actions with their advisors. Stronger advisors earn greater benefits at the cost of performing their action later than other players. Conversely, weaker advisors earn lesser benefits but perform their action quickly. This planning mechanism (\"auction programming\") adds a fun tension to the game.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003ePlayers:\u003c\/u\u003e 1-4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eSuggested Ages:\u003c\/u\u003e 14 and up\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eLanguage(s):\u003c\/u\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/228328\/rurik-dawn-kiev\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Link to BGG.com\" src=\"https:\/\/meeplescorner.co.uk\/image\/data\/BGG_logo.jpg\" style=\"width: 60px; height: 45px;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/s5KRy20AQEM\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Link to Youtube.com\" src=\"https:\/\/meeplescorner.co.uk\/image\/data\/Youtube.png\" style=\"width: 105px; height: 45px;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"PieceKeeper Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52060152136029,"sku":"PKR1300","price":77.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/meeplescorner.net\/products\/rurik-dawn-of-kiev","provider":"Meeples Corner","version":"1.0","type":"link"}