Board game, Area 1851

Area 1851


  A board game by Justin Blaske

 2-5 Players   60 minutes   Low 

  Set Collection, Card Drafting, Area Movement, Dice Rolling

  Card Game, Science Fiction, American West, Real-time

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Description

In Area 1851, you're a Wild West tinkerer looking to prove your skills to the townsfolk. With easy-to-learn rules, 2 to 5 players can join in on the fun, competing to build the best gadgets and earn the most reputation. Each turn, you'll deal with random events, draw Tinker cards, and roll dice to determine your resources, which you can then use to build new gadgets or modify existing ones. As you progress, you'll have the help of three assistants, which provide bonuses from around town, and you can also pick up Feat cards to complete and boost your reputation. At the end of each turn, you'll pass your hand to a neighbor, keeping things exciting and unpredictable. With a playtime of 60 minutes, Area 1851 is a thrilling game of area movement, dice rolling, and card drafting, where the player with the most reputation wins, making it a great game for fans of science fiction and the American West.

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