Timberland

A game by Klaus Teuber

2 - 4 Players 30 minutes Low

Auction/Bidding, Hand Management

Animals, Children's Game, Environmental, Farming

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Description

Timberland is a classic game of woodland management that's been delighting families since 1989. Designed by the renowned Klaus Teuber, this game is easy to learn and fun to play, making it perfect for kids and adults alike. In Timberland, 2 to 4 players take turns guiding the changing of the seasons, from the fruit-filled autumn to the seed-sowing winter, and from the tree-growing spring to the woodcutter's busy summer. As the seasons pass, players must strategically select cards and maneuver the wild boar and woodcutter to grow and harvest the largest stand of contiguous trees. With its unique blend of auction and hand management mechanics, Timberland challenges players to think ahead and balance their short-term and long-term goals. The game's environmental and farming themes add an educational twist, teaching kids about the importance of sustainable woodland management. And with a playtime of just 30 minutes, Timberland is the perfect game for a family game night or a quick afternoon play session. Whether you're 8 or 80, Timberland is a game that's sure to charm and entertain, with its simple yet engaging gameplay and its beautiful depiction of the natural world.