Companion Quest

A game by Mark McIntyre

1 - 4 Players 20 - 30 minutes Low

Cooperative Game, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Dice Rolling, Solo / Solitaire Game, Variable Set-up, Worker Placement with Dice Workers

Dice

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Get ready for an epic adventure with Companion Quest, a cooperative game for 1 to 4 players that's all about teamwork and strategy. Designed by Mark McIntyre and published in 2025, this game is easy to learn and can be played in just 20 to 30 minutes, making it perfect for a quick game night with friends or family. In Companion Quest, you'll take on the role of tiny gnomes who are on a mission to stop the mischievous creature Gu'Gu from causing chaos across the land. Gu'Gu has been opening portals everywhere, unleashing all sorts of danger and disruption, and it's up to you to put things right. As you journey through the portals, you'll encounter all sorts of challenges and obstacles, but don't worry, you won't be alone. You'll have the help of wild Companions, each with their own unique abilities and strengths. You'll also collect magical Energy Cubes, tasty Snacks, and other resources to aid you on your quest. The game features a variety of mechanics, including deck, bag, and pool building, dice rolling, and worker placement with dice workers, which all come together to create a fun and engaging experience. With the guidance of the legendary adventurer Stibbles, you'll need to work together to complete quests and stop Gu'Gu before it's too late. The Mischief Meter is ticking, and if it reaches the end of the track, things will spiral out of control, so you'll need to stay focused and work together to succeed. With its variable setup and solo or solitaire game options, Companion Quest offers a different experience each time you play. The game's dice rolling mechanics and companion abilities add an element of unpredictability, making it exciting and challenging. Whether you're playing alone or with friends, Companion Quest is a thrilling adventure that's all about cooperation, strategy, and a little bit of luck. So gather your friends, grab some snacks, and get ready to embark on a thrilling quest to save the day and stop Gu'Gu's mischief once and for all.