The Ninth World
A Skillbuilding Game for Numenera
A game by Paul Peterson, Mike Selinker, Boyan Radakovich, Liz Spain
1 - 5 Players 30 - 60 minutes Medium
Auction/Bidding, Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers
Science Fiction
Description
The Ninth World is a thrilling science fiction board game where 1 to 5 players embark on an epic adventure through the far-future world of Numenera. As a Nano, Jack, or Glaide, you'll explore one of the nine kingdoms of The Steadfast or venture into the mysterious lands of the Beyond. With a playtime of 30 to 60 minutes, you'll simultaneously navigate through five rounds of action-packed gameplay, making strategic decisions to manage your skills and bid for the most valuable cards. In this game of normal complexity, you'll need to balance your time and resources to maximize your victory points. You can play competitively, cooperatively, or solo, each offering a unique challenge. Work together to defeat creatures and save the town, or go it alone and face the wilderness on your own. With its engaging gameplay and immersive setting, The Ninth World is an exciting experience that will keep you coming back for more.
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