Takenoko
A board game by Antoine Bauza
No text on components is needed during play.
2 - 4 Players 45 minutes Low
Set Collection, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Modular Board, Grid Movement, Contracts, Race, Pattern Building, Tile Placement, End Game Bonuses, Network and Route Building, Die Icon Resolution, Hexagon Grid, Tags
Territory Building, Animals, Farming, Environmental
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Description
In Takenoko, you'll take on the role of a court member tasked with caring for a giant panda bear and its bamboo garden at the Japanese Imperial court. Your goal is to cultivate land plots, irrigate them, and grow different species of bamboo to maintain the garden and satisfy the panda's hunger. With the help of the Imperial gardener, you'll work to grow the most bamboo while keeping the panda happy. This easy-to-learn game is perfect for 2 to 4 players and can be played in just 45 minutes. As you tend to the garden, you'll need to balance your resources and make strategic decisions to outdo your opponents. With its unique blend of tile placement, set collection, and pattern building, Takenoko is a fun and engaging game that's sure to delight players of all ages.
Expansions
Takenoko
Chibis
2 - 4 Players
0 - 45 minutes
Low
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