In the board game Scythe, each player tries to make his faction the richest and most powerful in Eastern Europe. Players explore and conquer territories, recruit recruits, produce goods and workers, build buildings, and deploy monstrous robots. Players start in Scythe by building their infrastructure and exploring the world. As their factions slowly grow stronger, there is one big question: will you coexist peacefully or will you go into battle? Will you manage to seize power? The Games Friends: “ Scythe combines a fantastic appearance (beautiful artwork and detailed miniatures) with wonderful gameplay. The actions are not very complicated, but there is still a lot of depth in this beautiful board game. This topper should not be missing in any games cabinet! ”

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Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion is a standalone game set before the events of Gloomhaven. In the game you will find four new characters, namely the Valrath Red Guard, the Inox Hatchet, the Human Voidwarden and the Quatryl Demolitionist. All new characters can also be used in the original Gloomhaven game. In the game you will find 16 different monsters and a campaign of 25 scenarios, in which the heroes must investigate a number of mysterious disappearances in the city. Is it Vermlings' work or is there something else going on? In Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion the gameplay has been simplified somewhat, making it interesting for less hardcore gamers as well. For example, you no longer have to put together the board yourself with all the loose tiles, but all scenarios are conveniently packed in a scenario book. There are also five tutorial scenarios, making it very easy to learn how to play the game. All of this makes Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion the perfect introduction to the world of Gloomhaven! The Games Friends: " WOW! Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion is perhaps even better than its big brother. The story is super fun to follow, it plays smoothly, setting up is much faster than with Gloomhaven and because you nothing ruins it, you can keep playing it. Highly recommended and one of our favorite games ever!

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In Sleeping Gods you and up to 3 friends play Captain Sofi Odessa and her crew. You are lost in a strange world in 1929 with your steamship, the Manticore. You must work together to survive, explore exotic islands, meet new characters and search for the totems of the gods so you can return home. Sleeping Gods is a campaign game. Each session can last as long as you want. When you're ready to take a break, mark your progress on a travel log so you can easily return to the same spot in the game the next time you play. You can play alone or with friends during your campaign. It's easy to add and remove players at will. Your goal is to find at least fourteen totems hidden around the world. Just like reading a book, you will complete this journey in one or two hours at a time, discovering new lands, stories and challenges along the way. Sleeping Gods is an atlas game. Each page of the atlas represents just a small part of the world for you to explore. When you reach the edge of a page and want to continue in the same direction, just open a new page and continue. Sleeping Gods is a fairytale game. Each new location contains a wild adventure, hidden treasures and vibrant characters. Your choices affect the characters and plot of the game and can help or hinder your chances of getting home! Welcome to a vast world. Your journey begins now. The Games Friends: " Sleeping Gods is FANTASTIC. The actions are fun and fluid, the artwork is absolutely beautiful and the stories are very well written and interesting. Actually, this game does nothing wrong and that is why it is one of our favorite games of all time .A must-have game for anyone who loves narrative adventure games!

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In Rats of Wistar you play the role of 1 of the 4 rats that escaped from the famous Wistar Institute. You manage your rat family to prove that you are best suited to lead the entire colony. Your extraordinary skills will allow you to explore the farm until you reach the pantry to get that coveted cheese. With objects you find at the edge of the forest you make new inventions and expand your lair under the trees by digging new rooms and building extra beds. You will meet native mice that you will immediately welcome into your family and you can visit the Alchemist mouse for additional benefits. The game lasts 5 rounds and you can get victory points by: • build beds • dig rooms • Complete missions within the farm • welcome guest mice • make new inventions • claim objectives At the end of the game, the player with the most victory points wins. Rats of Wistar is not affiliated with, associated with, authorized by, or in any way officially connected with The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology. Recommended sleeves + token trays: Basic invention cards (100 pieces), advanced invention cards (80 pieces), hero cards (5 pieces), goal cards (13 pieces) + all cards for the solo game (20 pieces). Non-glare: 5 packs of Board Game Sleeves 'Non-Glare Large' 59 x 92 mm (50PCS) Plain: 3 packs of Board Game Sleeves 'Large' 59 x 92 mm (100PCS) House mission cards (6 pieces) + basement mission cards (4 pieces). Non-glare: 1 pack of Board Game Sleeves 'Non-Glare Extra Large' 65 x 100 mm (50PCS) Plain: 1 pack of Board Game Sleeves 'Extra Large' 65 x 100 mm (100PCS) Token trays: 1 pack (2 pieces) Geekbox Double for 18 wood (tokens), 18 metal (tokens), 12 multiplication tokens, 12 joker tokens and 20 movement tokens. 1 pack (5 pieces, only 1 needed) Geekbox Slim for 12 1x tokens, 4 electricity tokens, 1 pin and 5 skill tokens (single game). We stored the rest in the ziplock bags.

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Age of Innovation is a standalone game set in the world of Terra Mystica. Twelve factions, each with unique characteristics, populate this world of different terrain types. In this world you will compete to erect buildings and merge them into cities. Each game allows you to create new combinations of factions and abilities, so every game is different. You control one of these factions and will terraform the terrain to your favorite surface so that you can erect your buildings there. Proximity to other factions may limit your expansion, but it also gives you significant advantages in the game. This tension adds to the appeal of the Terra Mystica series. Upgrade your buildings to gain valuable resources such as tools, scholars, money and power. Build schools to progress in different sciences and collect books that you can use to create innovations. Build your palace to gain a powerful new skill or build workshops, guilds and universities to complete your culture.

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