
Ruins
A board game by John D. Clair
2-5 Players 40 minutes Low
Hand Management, Layering, Lose a Turn, Ownership, Ladder Climbing
Ancient, Card Game, Exploration
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Description
Get ready to uncover the secrets of the past in Ruins, a thrilling board game designed by John D. Clair. Released in 2025, this game is perfect for 2 to 5 players looking for a fun and exciting experience that won't take up too much of their time - a typical playtime of just 40 minutes. The rules are simple and easy to learn, making it accessible to players of all skill levels. In Ruins, you'll embark on an adventure of exploration, navigating through ancient ruins in search of hidden treasures. As you play, you'll use hand management and ladder climbing mechanics to build and layer your cards, creating powerful combinations that will aid you in your quest. With the unique mechanics of layering, you can stack upgrades to create wild and game-altering effects. The goal is to be the first player to play all your cards, scoring points and claiming victory. With its blend of strategy and luck, Ruins is a game that will keep you on the edge of your seat, eager to see what treasures you'll uncover next. Whether you're a fan of card games, ancient history, or just looking for a new adventure, Ruins is the perfect game for you.
