Root
Published by Leder Games
At A Glance:
- Type: Board Game
- Release Year: 2018
- Designer: Cole Wherle
- Players: 2 - 4
- Length: Long (>60 Min)
- Difficulty: Heavy
- Recommended Ages: 10+
- Genre: Animals, Fantasy, Wargame
- Mechanics: Action Queue, Action Retrieval, Area Majority, Area Movement, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Point to Point Movement, Race, Sudden Death Ending, Variable Player Powers, Variable Set-up
- Objective: Decide the fate of the woodland as various factions fighting for control. Be the first faction to 30 points to win.
Description:
Find adventure in a marvelous asymmetric game. Root provides limitless replay value as you and your friends explore the unique factions all wanting to rule a fantastic forest kingdom.
Play as the:
Marquise de Cat: Dominate the woods, extracting its riches and policing its inhabitants.
Woodland Alliance: Gather supporters and coordinate revolts against the ruling regime.
Eyrie Dynasties: Regain control of the woods while keeping your squabbling court at bay.
Vagabond: Seek fame and fortune as you forge alliances and rivalries with the other players.
Each faction has its own play style and paths to victory, providing an immersive game experience you will want to play again and again.