2014 · Fantasy

Realm of Wonder

Players take on the roles of fantasy characters—from yetis to rockmen—journeying across a board of three continents that can be spun and shifted during play. Each round begins with a bid to determine turn order for a magic phase and movement. In the magic phase characters cast offensive and defensive spells or augment their abilities; movement follows on a modular board where inner continents slide via magic stones to open or block routes. Players fight opposing figures and monsters, seek treasures and resources, and pursue a scenario objective before returning to the central king’s castle. The game blends area control, dice-based combat and bluffing, supports 2–6 players, and offers an optional low-randomness rule set.

groupPlayers

2–6 best 4

schedulePlaying time

45 min

cakeAge

10+

psychologyComplexity

2.2 / 5