Root
The Clockwork Expansion 2
A game by Benjamin Schmauss, Cole Wehrle
1 - 4 Players 60 - 90 minutes High
Action Queue, Area Majority / Influence, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Point to Point Movement, Solo / Solitaire Game, Variable Player Powers, Variable Set-up
Animals, Fantasy, Wargame
Description
Get ready to take your Root experience to the next level with Root: The Clockwork Expansion 2, the latest addition to the series, published in 2022 by renowned game designers Benjamin Schmauss and Cole Wehrle. This expansion introduces four new automated opponents, each with its own unique personality and playstyle, including the Logical Lizards, Riverfolk Robots, Cogwheel Corvids, and Drillbit Duchy. Compete against these intriguing foes, either solo or with up to four players, in games that last around 60 to 90 minutes. With a moderate level of complexity, the game rules may take some time to learn, but the payoff is well worth the effort. As you dive into the world of Root, you'll discover new trait cards that add fresh depth to the factions from the first Clockwork expansion, as well as the Electric Eyrie board with fixed rules. To join the fun, you'll need to have the Underworld and/or Riverfolk Expansions, but trust us, it's worth it. With its rich blend of action queue, area majority, and variable player powers, Root: The Clockwork Expansion 2 offers a thrilling experience that combines fantasy and wargame elements with the charm of animal characters. Whether you're a seasoned fan of the series or just looking to mix things up, this expansion is sure to delight, with its engaging gameplay and immersive world of clockwork machinery and medieval-inspired landscapes.
