Board game, Materia Prima: The Alchemists Guild

Materia Prima

The Alchemists Guild


  A board game by Florian Pfab

2-4 2-4

 60-90 minutes   Medium 

  Variable Player Powers, Dice Rolling, Modular Board, Take That, Grid Movement, Pick-up and Deliver

  Fantasy, Adventure, Medieval

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Description

In Materia Prima: The Alchemists Guild, 2 to 4 players are transported to a medieval world where mysticism and science blend together in the art of alchemy. As aspiring alchemists, they must research recipes, mine resources, and craft items to create the legendary Philosopher's Stone. The game is a competitive sandbox experience that combines various mechanics, including dice rolling, grid movement, and pick-up and delivery, to create a unique and immersive gameplay experience. With a playtime of 60 to 90 minutes, players must navigate the modular game board, manage resources, and utilize their variable player powers to outmaneuver their opponents. The game's normal complexity makes it accessible to fans of board games, and its engaging mechanics ensure a fun and challenging experience. As players compete to fulfill their secret quests and create the Philosopher's Stone, they must balance strategy and cunning to emerge victorious.

Expansions

Materia Prima: The Inquisition Expansion
Materia Prima

The Inquisition Expansion

  1-6 Players

 60-90 minutes

 Medium 

Materia Prima: Alchemists and Pets
Materia Prima

Alchemists and Pets

  1-4 Players

 90-120 minutes

 Unknown 

Materia Prima: The Alchemists Seal Expansion
Materia Prima

The Alchemists Seal Expansion

  2-4 Players

 60-90 minutes

 Unknown 

Materia Prima: The Cult Expansion
Materia Prima

The Cult Expansion

  1-4 Players

 60-90 minutes

 Unknown 

Materia Prima: The Hunt Expansion
Materia Prima

The Hunt Expansion

  1-4 Players

 60-90 minutes

 Unknown 

Materia Prima: The Last Stand
Materia Prima

The Last Stand

  1-4 Players

 60-90 minutes

 Unknown 

Materia Prima: Transmutations
Materia Prima

Transmutations

  0 Players

 0 minutes

 Unknown 

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