Blood Rage vs Viticulture
Side by side comparison of two top board games

Blood Rage
⭐ 7.8# 53💰 $65👤 2-4
Blood Rage is a Viking-themed strategy game where players control their Viking clans to gain glory before Ragnarok destroys the world. Players draft cards, invade territories, and upgrade their clans. The game features a unique mechanism where even losing battles can bring rewards.
FightingMythologyTerritory Building

Viticulture
⭐ 7.9# 38💰 $45👤 1-6
Viticulture is a worker placement game where players run their own Italian vineyard. Players plant vines, harvest grapes, make wine, and fulfill orders. The game features a unique visitor card system that offers temporary bonuses. The Essential Edition streamlined the original and added new content.
EconomicFarmingTerritory Building
Specification Comparison
| Spec | Blood Rage | Viticulture |
|---|---|---|
| BGG Rank | 53 | 38 ✓ |
| Rating | 7.8 | 7.9 ✓ |
| Year Published | 2015 | 2013 ✓ |
| Price | 65 | 45 ✓ |
| Min Players | 2 | 1 ✓ |
| Max Players | 4 | 6 ✓ |
| Play Time (min) | 90 | 90 |
| Min Age | 13 | 13 |
| Complexity (1-5) | 2.93 ✓ | 2.82 |
Blood Rage wins in 1 categories, Viticulture wins in 6 categories.
Blood Rage — Time Estimates
2-Player Game60 min
Quick session with a smaller group
4-Player Game90 min
Full table experience
Learning Session105 min
First time playing (includes setup & rule explanation)
Viticulture — Time Estimates
1-Player Game60 min
Quick session with a smaller group
6-Player Game90 min
Full table experience
Learning Session105 min
First time playing (includes setup & rule explanation)
Category & Mechanic Comparison
Blood Rage
Categories
FightingMythologyTerritory Building
Mechanics
Area Majority / InfluenceCard DraftingDice RollingHand ManagementOpen DraftingVariable Player Powers
Viticulture
Categories
EconomicFarmingTerritory Building
Mechanics
Action DraftingDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementIncomeSet CollectionTurn Order: Claim ActionWorker Placement
Rating Comparison
Blood Rage7.8
Viticulture7.9
Frequently Asked Questions
Which game has a higher rating, Blood Rage or Viticulture?
Blood Rage has a rating of 7.8, while Viticulture has 7.9. Viticulture is rated higher.
Which game is more affordable, Blood Rage or Viticulture?
Blood Rage costs approximately $65 and Viticulture costs approximately $45. Viticulture is the more affordable option.
Which game supports more players, Blood Rage or Viticulture?
Blood Rage supports 2-4 players and Viticulture supports 1-6 players. Viticulture supports more players.
Is Blood Rage or Viticulture more complex?
On a scale of 1-5, Blood Rage has a complexity weight of 2.93 and Viticulture has 2.82. Blood Rage is the more complex game.
Which game has a shorter play time, Blood Rage or Viticulture?
Blood Rage takes about 90 minutes to play, while Viticulture takes about 90 minutes. Viticulture is the quicker game.