Reykholt*

Reykholt sees players stepping into the shoes of farmers in the unlikely agricultural hub of Iceland, leveraging the island's geothermal energy to grow a variety of unexpected crops. In this competitive farming game, players race against time and each other to cultivate fruits and vegetables, aiming to attract the growing number of tourists seeking to experience these agricultural oddities. The game emphasizes strategic planning and timing, as players must navigate a brief tourist season and the actions of their competitors to emerge as the most successful farmer in Reykholt.

Gameplay Overview

  • Crop Cultivation: Utilize geothermal energy to grow various crops, from common vegetables to exotic fruits.
  • Tourist Attraction: Harvest your crops at the right time to satisfy the demands of the increasing number of tourists visiting Reykholt.
  • Strategic Planning: Plan your actions carefully to optimize your crop production and beat your competitors to the market.
  • Time Management: Work within the constraints of the short tourist season to maximize your profits and reputation.

Special Features

  • Unique Setting: Experience the unique agricultural setting of Iceland, where geothermal energy allows for the cultivation of unexpected crops.
  • Competitive Farming: Race against other players to become the most prosperous farmer in Reykholt, making strategic decisions to outmaneuver your competitors.
  • Resource Management: Manage your resources efficiently to grow, harvest, and sell your crops at the optimal time.
  • Dynamic Gameplay: Each game offers new challenges and opportunities, requiring players to adapt their strategies to succeed.

Conclusion

Reykholt combines the charm of farming with strategic gameplay and a unique Icelandic setting. Players are tasked with making the most of the short tourist season, using geothermal energy to grow an array of crops that will attract visitors and ensure their farm's success. With a mix of strategic planning, resource management, and competitive gameplay, Reykholt offers an engaging experience for players looking to test their farming and business acumen.

  • 1 - 4 Players
  • 30 - 60 Minutes
  • 12+ years old
  • Easy to learn

Video reviews, ratings, Let's Plays and tests for Reykholt

  • YouTube Review for the game "Reykholt" by BoardGameGeek
    Video is in English

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

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