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Through the Desert

#451

1998 · 2-5 players · 45min · weight 2.16

port: first-partydifficulty: Easyfit 0.456
Bayes
6.97
Users rated
16,392
Owned
20,700
Wishing
3,583

Core loop (v2)

Place two camels each turn to grow caravans, claim oases, and enclose territory across a hex desert.

Verb
extend caravan with camels
Decision shape
spatial
Reward schedule
mixed:immediate+delayed
ChallengeDiscovery
enclosure_scoringlongest_chain_majorityoasis_claim_racecolor_lane_competitionhex_territory_carving

BGG tags

Mechanisms
ChainingConnectionsEnclosureEnd Game BonusesHexagon GridHidden Victory PointsNetwork and Route BuildingVariable Set-up
Categories
Abstract StrategyAnimalsArabian