Product Information
Board Game Geek Rating: 6.20. Board Game Geek Avg Player Rating: 7.04. Suitable for 2 - 4 players and published in 2012. This is the Kickstarter Edition of Fantastiqa Board Game. Note that paid add - ons from the Kickstarter Campaign aren't included unless stated otherwise. Step into the wild and wacky world of Fantastiqa! It's a deck - building board game set in a fantastical realm of dark forests, misty highlands, and frozen wastelands. As you and your opponents travel around the board, you'll subdue strange creatures and complete amazing quests. Each creature has an ability and a vulnerability. Play card symbols it's vulnerable to, subdue it, and recruit it as an ally. Every defeated creature joins your growing card deck, giving you its special ability. Combine creature powers to fulfill odd quests, like sending oversized rabbits to nibble violin strings or spiders to build a bridge. Some creatures carry gems you can use to buy powerful artifacts or summon mythical beasts. Start with simple items and grow stronger as you adventure. Completing quests earns you victory points and special rewards. The board changes each play, promising a new and exciting adventure every time. Fantastiqa is easy to learn but hard to master, perfect for families and gamers. Simplified rules are available for beginners and kids. The components feature beautiful illustrations by famous artists like Caspar David Friedrich, Vincent van Gogh, and more. We're excited to support campaigns, bringing you games like Fantastiqa. A large part of your spending on Fantastiqa will go towards backing new Kickstarter games. If you have purchase questions or need game advice, contact The Game Steward.
Using Fantastiqa is a breeze. First, gather 2 to 4 players. Set up the board and hand out the starting cards, which are basic household items. As you move around the board, you'll encounter different creatures. Check the creature's vulnerability and play the matching card symbols to subdue it. Once defeated, add the creature to your card deck. Use the powers of your creatures to complete quests. Some quests might sound a bit crazy, but that's part of the fun! If a creature has gems, you can use them to buy artifacts or summon mythical beasts. Remember, this is the Kickstarter Edition, and paid add - ons from the Kickstarter Campaign are not included unless otherwise stated. When it comes to learning, beginners and kids can use the simplified rules. As for maintenance, keep the cards in a dry place to prevent damage. The components are beautifully illustrated, so handle them gently to preserve the art. Have a great time playing Fantastiqa and enjoy the new adventures every game brings!
