Ark Nova

1-4 1-3 2

90-150 minutes High

A large amount of text on components is needed during play.

Hand Management, Set Collection, Variable Player Powers, Card Drafting, Variable Set-up, Contracts, Race, Tile Placement, End Game Bonuses, Increase Value of Unchosen Resources, Solo / Solitaire Game, Hexagon Grid, Income, Events, Track Movement, Grid Coverage, Tags, Expiring Actions

Animals, Environmental

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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.