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What is the difference between Dixit and Dixit Odyssey?

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Asked by: Matthew Coto

Dixit and Dixit Oddyssey are two separate base games, each one has a different set of cards, and as said above, the original Dixit comes with components for up to 6 players while Oddyssey comes with components and rules for up to 12. Also, you can get the Oddyssey cards as an expansion for the original one.

What’s the difference between Dixit and Dixit Odyssey?

The concept of all the Dixit games are the same, they just have different images. The regular Dixit’s images are definitely random. The Odyssey and Journey are more themed around travel and adventure.

Is Dixit Odyssey better?

Odyssey: The game board is better than standard Dixit’s.



Having 1-30 on one side of the board feels a little crowded, and if you’ve played Dixit more than like, twice, you don’t need the rules explained again every time you look at the board.

Which version of Dixit should I buy?

You can’t go wrong with the original Dixit IMO it has the best artwork for the game – beautiful, abstract and imaginative. If you want to expand it, Dixit 2 (I think now it’s called Quest?) has the same artist, Marie Cardouat, so there’s some consistency in the artwork.

Is Dixit Odyssey standalone?

Dixit Odyssey is both a standalone game and an expansion (Dixit: Odyssey (expansion)) for Jean-Louis Roubira’s Dixit, which won Germany’s Spiel des Jahres award in 2010. Game play in Dixit Odyssey matches that of Dixit: Each turn one player is the storyteller.

Which Dixit expansions are the best?

Revelations is certainly one of the best Dixit expansions. The most cards have the theme of Ancient Greece, but that’s not all. The artwork looks really trippy, and most of it is in motion.

What are the different versions of Dixit?

There are 8 sets: Dixit, Dixit Odyssey, Dixit Quest (Dixit 2), Dixit Journey (Dixit 3), Dixit Origins (Dixit 4), Dixit Daydreams (Dixit 5), Dixit Memories (Dixit 6), and Dixit Revelations (Dixit 7). Dixit Jinx is a totally separate game with square shaped cards.

Is Dixit Odyssey an expansion?

With all-new art by drawn by Piero and colored by Marie Cadouat, Dixit: Odyssey offers fresh, exciting experiences to enjoy with friends and family alike! This product is an expansion: Dixit base game required to play.

Which is the original Dixit game?

Dixit (Latin: dixit, Latin pronunciation: [ˈdiːksit], “he/she/it said”), is a French card game created by Jean-Louis Roubira, illustrated by Marie Cardouat, and published by Libellud.



Dixit (card game)

Old box cover of Dixit
Designers Jean-Louis Roubira
Players 3 to 6
Playing time 30 minutes
Website www.libellud.com

How many expansions does Dixit have?

How many Dixit expansions are there so far? So far 9 real expansions for Dixit have been released – in between now and then promo cards. In October 2020, a new Dixit expansion is to be released again: Dixit Mirrors.

How do you play Dixit in the Odyssey?

They place the cards face down and say their clue. Then everyone else will pick a card related to that clue to try to trick the other players into thinking that it is the storyteller's.

Who goes first in Dixit?

The first player to describe one of their cards aloud will be the storyteller for the first turn. The other players select amongst their 6 images the one that best matches the sentence made up by the storyteller. Then, each of them gives their selected card to the storyteller, without showing it to the others.

How do you play Dixit?

Dixit how to play the object of the game is to be the first player to thirty. Points. Set out the board each player chooses a color and takes voting tokens equal to the number of players make.

Can you play Dixit without the base game?

The cards make Dixit and are in fact all you need to play the game. The box serves as score track, but you could use the Carcassonne score track instead (or any other score track). The illustrations and wooden rabbits are cute though, and add to the experience.

What type of board game is Dixit?

Dixit is the lovingly illustrated game of creative guesswork, where your imagination unlocks the tale. In this award-winning board game, players will use the beautiful imagery on their cards to bluff their opponents and guess which image matches the story.