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Odysseus’ journey: the story and themes
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Odysseus’ journey: the story and themes

Side 1 of the Journey From Troy: Odysseus board game follows the story of Odysseus’ journey back to Ithaca from Troy.

This epic journey is the most iconic section of the Odyssey, although it actually only takes up 3 out of 24 books (chapters) of the text! The rest of the text, before and after Odysseus recounts his travels, focuses on his return to Ithaca.

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Announcing Journey From Troy: Odysseus
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Announcing Journey From Troy: Odysseus

Guide Odysseus home, through treacherous seas and trials fated by the gods, to reclaim Ithaca!

Join us as we embark on Exekias Games’ next adventure - an epic co-operative board game based on the story of The Odyssey.

In Journey From Troy, players must work together to get Odysseus safely home after the Trojan War and take back his palace, as they follow one of the world’s oldest surviving works of literature. Escape monsters, defeat suitors, and encounter epic challenges, as you race against the timer of Penelope’s loom.

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Meet the amazing artists who have worked on Escape From Pompeii and Journey From Troy - @rob.ingle (Rob Ingle) and @too.small.for.you (Lizzie Styles)! Rob did the beautiful mosaic illustration and graphic design for Escape From Pompeii, and will be
For this week’s #boardgameprotohype theme, we’re looking at ‘colours’. These are the colours of Exekias Games and our board games - Escape From Pompeii and Journey From Troy: Odysseus. Which is your favourite? #boardgamepro
Last day to complete Stamp Quest at the @ukgamesexpo! Visit lots of cool independent stalls to collect stamps (it’s completely free to participate) and then go to the @uktabletopindustrynetwork stall (3-510) to enter a prize draw!
After 2 amazing days at the @ukgamesexpo we’re almost out of stock! We’ve only got 8 games left, so if you want one, come early tomorrow. We’re also running low on coasters and historical companions, which are only available at con
Come and get this year’s pin collective badge! 🏺 You can find us at stall 3A-809 (at the end of Hall 3A, by the food and the shop & drop)
We’re ready for the doors to open on @ukgamesexpo! Come visit us at stall 3A-809.
Come to stall 3A-809 for a free collectible pin at the @ukgamesexpo! We’re excited to once again be part of the pin collective this year, with a new Greek vase design to rival last year’s volcano. Will you be collecting them all?
This year at the @ukgamesexpo we’re excited to be part of Stamp Quest! Visit us at stall 3A-809 to start, and to collect the next stamp in your trail. Once you’ve collected all the stamps (or 15 of them if you want to do the Mini Quest)
We’re excited to be taking our historical board games to @chalkehistoryfestival this year! Join us for a full week of amazing talks, activities, and traders, all to do with history! You can get your tickets at https://www.chalkefestival.com/t
Reminder that UKGE collection is available for Escape From Pompeii on our website until 27th May! Save yourself the postage cost and make sure there’s a game waiting for you at the UK Games Expo.

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