Res Arcana
A board game by Thomas Lehmann
2-4 2-4 2
30-60 minutes Medium
Only a small amount of text on components is needed during play.
Hand Management, Variable Player Powers, Card Drafting, Take That, Race, Income, Score-and-Reset Game, Turn Order: Pass Order, Multi-Use Cards
Card Game, Fantasy
Friends and Communities with Res Arcana
Description
In the world of Res Arcana, magic is fueled by five powerful essences: Life, Death, Elan, Calm, and Gold. Players take on the role of a mage, gathering these essences to craft unique artifacts and summon dragons, conquer places of power, and achieve victory. With a playtime of 30 to 60 minutes, this game is perfect for 2 to 4 players looking for a fun and challenging experience. Designed by Thomas Lehmann and published in 2019, Res Arcana offers a mix of hand management, card drafting, and variable player powers that will keep you engaged. The game rules are of normal complexity, making it easy for familiar board game players to learn. With its fantasy theme and multi-use cards, Res Arcana is a game that will have you coming back for more, and with expansions available, there's always something new to discover.
Expansions
Res Arcana
Lux et Tenebrae
2-5 Players
30-60 minutes
Medium
Res Arcana
Perlae Imperii
2-5 / 2-4 Players
20-60 minutes
Medium
Compatible With
Res Arcana Duo
2 Players
20-60 minutes
Medium
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