Radlands*

Radlands is a competitive and tactical dueling card game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Players lead groups of survivors, each fighting to protect their camps from a rival tribe. The game emphasizes the importance of strategic card synergy and resource management, with water being a crucial element in gameplay.

Gameplay Overview

  • Camp Protection: Defend your three camps from being destroyed by the opponent.
  • Resource Management: Water is the key resource for playing cards and using abilities.
  • Strategic Play: Balance the use of people cards for defense and abilities, and events for powerful delayed effects.

Special Features

  • Shared Deck: Both players draw from the same deck, adding a layer of strategy in card management.
  • Dual-Purpose Cards: Cards can be played for their effects or discarded for immediate "junk" benefits.
  • Tactical Depth: Winning requires wise card and water management, and anticipating the opponent’s moves.

Conclusion

Radlands is an ideal game for players who enjoy intense, strategic dueling card games with a strong thematic setting. Its focus on resource management, strategic planning, and adaptability offers a deeply engaging and competitive experience.

Nominated for 5 awards and won 4.

  • 2 Players
  • 20 - 40 Minutes
  • 14+ years old
  • Easy to learn

We like Radlands so much that we recommend it in the following board game recommendation lists 2024

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