Gnomadic Gardeners

A game by Chris Scaffidi, Chris Scaffidi

1 - 2 Players 10 - 20 minutes Low

Contracts, Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Race, Simultaneous Action Selection, Solo / Solitaire Game, Turn Order: Auction

Card Game, Fantasy

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

In Gnomadic Gardeners, you'll embark on a delightful adventure as a head gardener, leading a team of mischievous gnomes to complete tasks and raise supplies for the local food bank. This charming game, designed by Chris Scaffidi and published in 2023, is perfect for 1 to 2 players looking for a fun and lighthearted experience that can be enjoyed in just 10 to 20 minutes. With easy-to-learn rules, you'll quickly find yourself immersed in the world of garden gnomes, silly illustrations, and playful puns. As you play, you'll simultaneously select gnome cards to fulfill task requirements, scoring bliss points and recruiting loyal enchanted animals to aid you in future rounds. But beware, your gnomes might just switch teams and help your opponent instead. The game's unique mechanics, including a sliding card system and an automa for solo play, add a fresh twist to the classic contract and cooperative game genres. Your goal is to accumulate 77 bliss points, and with the right combination of gnome management and strategic planning, you'll be well on your way to winning the game. With its short playtime and easy-to-learn rules, Gnomadic Gardeners is an excellent choice for a quick and entertaining gaming session.