# Paleo: The Initiation Rite

Paleo: The Initiation Rite is a board game for 1–4 players. It plays in 45–60 minutes and is meant for ages 10 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2. It is rated 7.7 out of 10 by 3 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $10.21 (United States).

- **Players:** 1–4 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 45–60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 10+
- **Complexity:** 2.3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2021
- **Categories:** Card Game, Expansion for Base-game, Exploration, Prehistoric
- **Mechanics:** Cooperative Game, Deck Construction, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Variable Set-up, Action / Event, Simultaneous Action Selection
- **Ludoya rating:** 7.7 out of 10, from 3 reviews
- **Owned by:** 80 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 2
- **Unique players:** 5

**Designers:** Peter Rustemeyer

**Artists:** Dominik Mayer

**Publishers:** Hans im Glück

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dungeon Marvels | 4.5 € | https://dungeonmarvels.com/paleo-ritos-de-iniciacion-castellano-93656.html |
| Ludifolie | 4.9 € | https://www.ludifolie.com/11923-paleo-rites-d-initiation.html |
| Milan Spiele | 4.99 € | https://www.milan-spiele.de/paleo-der-initiationsritus-2-mini-erw-p-29458.html |

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/paleo-der-initiationsritus)
- [Paleo: The Initiation Rite in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/paleo-der-initiationsritus)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/334338)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._