Inis: Big Box

About this board game

Inis: Big Box is a Celtic-inspired board game for 2–5 players, with games lasting around 90 minutes. Players compete to be elected King of the Island of Inis, drawing on history and lore as they seek victory through influence, timing, and strategic judgment.

Victory depends on more than simply taking action. Careful drafting, hand management, and a precise understanding of the balance of power are central to every game. Bluffing also plays an important role, particularly once players recognize how valuable it can be to pass at the right moment.

Each decision can shift the contest for kingship. Good timing helps players make the most of their opportunities, while reading the changing balance of power can determine whether a move succeeds or falls short. The game rewards players who can combine tactical choices with a clear sense of the wider struggle.

• Designed for 2–5 players
• Approximately 90 minutes per game
• Features drafting, hand management, bluffing, passing, and timing
• Inspired by Celtic history and lore
• Includes both Inis and Inis: Seasons of Inis

After a discovery game, players can approach a fuller and more epic contest, where an undisputed leader may be elected King by the Assembly for merit and wisdom. Inis: Big Box brings the core game and Seasons of Inis together in one collection, offering a focused contest of judgment and power for groups seeking a richly thematic strategy experience.