Head to head
Hegemony: Lead Your Class to Victory vs The Resistance: Avalon
Which one is for you? Community verdicts, player-count fit, and taste contrasts, side by side.
Pick Hegemony: Lead Your Class to Victory if you want…
- Reading the room and talking your way through
- Long-arc planning where early choices pay off late
- More crunch (Heavy vs Light)
- A longer, meatier session (about 180 min)
Pick The Resistance: Avalon if you want…
- A story you build over the course of play
- Crunchy individual problem-solving
- The lighter teach (Light vs Heavy)
- Shorter sessions (about 60 min vs 180)
Quick facts
| Hegemony: Lead Your Class to Victory | The Resistance: Avalon | |
|---|---|---|
| Players | 2–4 | 5–10 |
| Play time | 90–180 min | 30–60 min |
| Complexity | Heavy | Light |
| Age | 14+ | 13+ |
| Year | 2023 | 2012 |
Common questions
Which is lighter, Hegemony: Lead Your Class to Victory or The Resistance: Avalon?
The Resistance: Avalon is the lighter game (Light complexity vs Heavy). Hegemony: Lead Your Class to Victory asks more of the table and suits groups who want more crunch.
Which plays faster, Hegemony: Lead Your Class to Victory or The Resistance: Avalon?
The Resistance: Avalon runs up to about 60 minutes; Hegemony: Lead Your Class to Victory up to about 180. For a weeknight slot, The Resistance: Avalon is the quicker table.