Linwood

A game by Shem Phillips

2 - 6 Players 30 minutes Low

Roll / Spin and Move, Tile Placement

Adventure, Exploration

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Description

Linwood is a unique board game that lets you create the world as you play, with no predefined board to limit your adventure. From the very start, you're in control, deciding how the land of Linwood will take shape. With 2 to 6 players, you'll embark on a thrilling 30-minute journey of exploration and discovery, navigating through a mysterious forest in search of hidden element stones. The rules are easy to learn, making it accessible to everyone, and the game's design by Shem Phillips ensures a fun and engaging experience. As you play, you'll expand the forest area, uncovering new tiles and encountering unexpected challenges. Each of the four element stones you'll discover has a special ability that can be used to your advantage, adding a strategic layer to the game. Your goal is to be the first player to collect all four stones and return them to the starting tile, requiring a combination of luck, strategy, and cunning. With its roll and spin mechanics, tile placement, and adventure-themed gameplay, Linwood is an exciting experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat. First published in 2009, this base game has been delighting players for years, and its blend of exploration and competition makes it a great choice for game nights with friends and family.