Pandemic Legacy: Season 1 vs Scythe
Side by side comparison of two top board games
Pandemic Legacy: Season 1
Pandemic Legacy: Season 1 is a cooperative game where your team of disease-fighting specialists must cure four deadly diseases before they overwhelm the world. As you play, the game evolves - characters gain new abilities, cities can fall into ruin, and the story unfolds based on your actions. Each success or failure permanently changes the game, creating a unique experience for your group.
Scythe
Scythe is an engine-building game set in an alternate-history 1920s Europe. Players control factions seeking power and influence through economic development, area control, and combat. Each player builds their economic engine by constructing buildings, farming resources, and deploying mechs. The game features a unique combat system and beautiful artwork.
Specification Comparison
| Spec | Pandemic Legacy: Season 1 | Scythe |
|---|---|---|
| BGG Rank | 2 ✓ | 7 |
| Rating | 8.6 ✓ | 8.3 |
| Year Published | 2015 ✓ | 2016 |
| Price | 60 ✓ | 75 |
| Min Players | 2 | 1 ✓ |
| Max Players | 4 | 5 ✓ |
| Play Time (min) | 60 ✓ | 115 |
| Min Age | 13 ✓ | 14 |
| Complexity (1-5) | 2.83 | 3.44 ✓ |
Pandemic Legacy: Season 1 wins in 6 categories, Scythe wins in 3 categories.