The Ninth World
A Skillbuilding Game for Numenera
A board game by Paul Peterson, Mike Selinker, Boyan Radakovich
1-5 Players 30-60 minutes Medium
Hand Management, Variable Player Powers, Cooperative Game, Auction/Bidding
Science Fiction
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Description
The Ninth World is a thrilling science fiction board game where 1 to 5 players embark on an epic adventure through the far-future world of Numenera. As a Nano, Jack, or Glaide, you'll explore one of the nine kingdoms of The Steadfast or venture into the mysterious lands of the Beyond. With a playtime of 30 to 60 minutes, you'll simultaneously navigate through five rounds of action-packed gameplay, making strategic decisions to manage your skills and bid for the most valuable cards. In this game of normal complexity, you'll need to balance your time and resources to maximize your victory points. You can play competitively, cooperatively, or solo, each offering a unique challenge. Work together to defeat creatures and save the town, or go it alone and face the wilderness on your own. With its engaging gameplay and immersive setting, The Ninth World is an exciting experience that will keep you coming back for more.
Expansions
The Ninth World
A Skillbuilding Game for Numenera – The Beyond Pack
1-5 Players
30-60 minutes
Unknown
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