Ark Nova

A game by Mathias Wigge

1 - 4 Players 90 - 150 minutes High

Action Queue, End Game Bonuses, Grid Coverage, Hand Management, Hexagon Grid, Income, Increase Value of Unchosen Resources, Card Drafting, Set Collection, Solo / Solitaire Game, Tags, Tile Placement, Variable Player Powers, Variable Set-up

Animals, Economic, Environmental

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

In Ark Nova, you'll embark on a mission to design and manage a thriving modern zoo, with the ultimate goal of making it the most successful zoological establishment. You'll build enclosures, accommodate animals, and support conservation projects worldwide, all while utilizing specialists and unique buildings to aid in your quest. With a set of action cards at your disposal, you'll navigate the challenges of zoo management, from gaining new zoo cards to building special enclosures and accommodating animals. As you play, you'll delve into a world of 255 cards featuring animals, specialists, and conservation projects, each with its own special ability. Your goal is to increase your zoo's appeal and scientific reputation, collecting conservation points along the way. With its complex gameplay and deep strategy, Ark Nova offers a fun and engaging experience for 1 to 4 players, lasting around 90 to 150 minutes per play session.