Sailors race to please the gods of Olympus using the winds of Aeolos.
Who it's for
Worker-placement fans who enjoy a Greek mythology theme with a distinct wind-management twist and a moderate playtime.
Not for you if…
You want a game without time pressure; the wind constraint keeps every turn feeling like a race against the other sailors.
Vibe's take
Brisk and race-like, with worker placement decisions that always feel shadowed by the clock; the wind mechanic means even a well-planned voyage can stall if you mismanage your reserves.
AEOLOS invites players into a sailing contest hosted by the ruler of the winds himself, competing for acclaim among the gods of Olympus. Sailors build settlements across seven harbors, construct ships, gather sacred crystals, and call on divine favor, but every voyage depends on Aeolos's fickle winds, so timing your bag of wind wisely matters as much as ambition.
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Players
Duration
60 min
Ages 10+
Complexity
2.1 / 5 — LightBGG Rating
5.6/10
Rank #9,189
213 ratings
Published
2022