{"title":"Artist: Régis Torres","description":"\u003cp\u003eRégis Torres brings a distinctive illustrative approach to board gaming, blending vivid color palettes with carefully detailed character work and environmental storytelling. In \u003cstrong\u003eOdysseus\u003c\/strong\u003e, published by Gigamic, Torres crafts a visual journey through Greek mythology with dynamic compositions that capture both the grandeur of legendary tales and the intimate human drama at their core. His work balances accessibility with sophistication, using clean lines and expressive figure work to guide players through complex narrative themes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTorres's illustrations particularly suit games designed for families and strategy enthusiasts who appreciate thematic immersion alongside mechanical depth. His visual storytelling shines in mid-weight Euro designs where art must communicate setting and atmosphere without overwhelming tactical information, making his illustrated titles ideal for groups of 2-4 players seeking games that feel both substantive and inviting.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"odysseus","title":"Odysseus","description":"\u003cp\u003eEmbark on an epic voyage alongside Ulysses in \u003cstrong\u003eOdysseus\u003c\/strong\u003e, a clever tile-placement game for 1 to 5 players. Across a series of legendary adventures you'll build up four heroic skill tracks – Strength, Intelligence, Cunning and Luck – racing to meet the demands of fifteen daunting Trials and earn the favour of the gods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach round you place tiles to boost your skills, spending Athena's Favor tokens to tweak which attributes you increase or to purchase valuable Tale tiles. The catch? You only score a Trial card if your final skill values meet or exceed its difficulty, so tactical planning and clever timing are everything. With a quick 25-minute playtime and gentle rules, it's a smooth, rewarding challenge for families and mixed groups alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA full solo mode pits you against an automated Automa opponent across four adjustable difficulty levels, so the heroic journey never has to wait for a crew. Beautifully illustrated by Régis Torres and designed by Johannes Goupy, Odysseus delivers big mythological drama in a compact, approachable package.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gigamic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59925858648448,"sku":"3421276345713","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/9505\/7536\/files\/01a0b916-bbe2-701c-a667-630744fb1fc5.png?v=1789811674"}],"url":"https:\/\/mpgames.io\/collections\/artist-regis-torres.oembed","provider":"MPGames","version":"1.0","type":"link"}