Lost Ruins of Arnak*

Lost Ruins of Arnak is an adventurous board game that blends deck-building with worker placement, set on an unexplored island filled with remnants of an ancient civilization.

Gameplay Overview

  • Deck-Building and Worker Placement: Utilize cards for both building your deck and placing workers.
  • Exploration and Discovery: Uncover new areas of the island, revealing more worker actions and resources.
  • Resource Management: Gather and wisely use resources to support your exploration.
  • Strategic Decision-Making: Limited to one action per turn, requiring careful planning and adaptability.
  • Reduced Randomness: Emphasizes tactical decisions over luck, despite the deck-building element.
  • Unique Game Set-Up: Each game offers different worker actions, artifacts, and equipment cards for varied strategies.

Conclusion

Lost Ruins of Arnak offers a rich blend of strategy, resource management, and adventure. Ideal for players who enjoy games that require careful planning and adaptability, it provides a unique experience with each playthrough. The combination of exploration and discovery, along with the challenge of managing resources and strategic choices, makes it an engaging and replayable game.

Nominated for 29 awards and won 13.

⭐️ Nominated for Kennerspiel des Jahres 2021

  • 1 - 4 Players
  • 30 - 120 Minutes
  • 12+ years old
  • Medium difficulty

We like Lost Ruins of Arnak so much that we recommend it in the following board game recommendation lists 2024

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