Blue Lagoon
Published by Blue Orange Games
At A Glance:
- Type: Board Game
- Release Year: 2018
- Designer: Reiner Knizia
- Players: 2 - 4
- Length: Average (30 - 60 Min)
- Difficulty: Light
- Recommended Ages: 8+
- Genre: Exploration, Nautical
- Mechanics: Area Control, Chaining, Connections, End Game Bonuses, Hexagon Grid, Network and Route Building, Set Collection, Variable Set-up
- Objective: Collect the resources scattered over the map by placing your tokens on top of them and score points for the sets of resources you collect and how many islands you're on. The player with the most points after two phases wins.
Description:
Blue Lagoon is a set collection game with an area control mechanic. Each player manages a group of settlers that spread out on the islands of a newly-discovered archipelago, discovering its wealth and building villages as they explore. Points are awarded for collecting resources and settling on the islands. Smart placement and anticipation are needed to win.