Faraway*
Welcome to Alula, a mysterious continent with ever-changing geography that follows the rhythm of the seasons. Explore the land, uncover its secrets, meet its inhabitants, and document its wonders to earn more glory than your opponents.
Players lay out a series of 8 cards representing areas encountered during their exploration. These cards grant victory points when certain conditions are met later in the game. Each turn, a player plays a card from their hand of three and draws a new one, considering the concurrent actions of others to prioritize their own decisions effectively.
Nominated for 5 awards and won 2.
- 2 - 6 Players
- 15 - 30 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
We like Faraway so much that we recommend it in the following board game recommendation lists 2025
- Position 2 in All "As d'Or - Jeu de l'Année"🇫🇷 2024 winners & nominees compared.
- Position 26 in The best "As dOr - Jeu de lAnnée🇫🇷" game award winners & nominees
- Position 27 in The best board games for 2 to 5 people 👯♀️-👨👩👦👧👦
- Position 15 in The best fantasy board games
- Position 8 in The Best Games from KOSMOS 🇩🇪🏢
- Position 10 in The best games released in 2023📆
- Position 2 in The best games where players can only raise their bids under certain rules
- Position 1 in The best games where the starting player is determined by auction
- Position 21 in The best games where you can draft cards 🃏
- Position 14 in The best games with Simultaneous Action Selection
- Position 49 in The best new board game releases🆕
- Position 10 in The best "Swiss Gamers Award🇨🇭" winners and nominees
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