Agricola vs The Resistance: Avalon
Side by side comparison of two top board games

Agricola
Agricola is a farming strategy game where players manage their own family farms. Workers gather resources, build fences, plant crops, and raise animals through 14 rounds. The game is known for its tight resource economy and the constant pressure to feed your family. With many cards for variety, each game offers unique strategic paths.

The Resistance: Avalon
The Resistance: Avalon is a social deduction game where players are Knights of the Round Table on a quest to find the Holy Grail. Hidden among them are spies working for Mordred. Players debate, accuse, and vote to determine who goes on missions. This hidden-identity game is all about reading players and building trust.
Specification Comparison
| Spec | Agricola | The Resistance: Avalon |
|---|---|---|
| BGG Rank | 24 ✓ | 146 |
| Rating | 8 ✓ | 7.6 |
| Year Published | 2007 ✓ | 2012 |
| Price | 55 | 20 ✓ |
| Min Players | 1 ✓ | 5 |
| Max Players | 4 | 10 ✓ |
| Play Time (min) | 120 | 30 ✓ |
| Min Age | 12 ✓ | 13 |
| Complexity (1-5) | 3.63 ✓ | 1.77 |
Agricola wins in 6 categories, The Resistance: Avalon wins in 3 categories.