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FOR GENRE FANS
If you're already a fan of Aquatica and want to add a special touch to your games, these two promo cards are great! They introduce new strategies without adding much complexity.
Highlights
- New tactical options
- Unexpected interaction
- Easy to integrate
- Expands the base game
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- Only 2 cards
- Requires base game
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Hey there, board game enthusiasts! If you're already a fan of Aquatica and looking to add a little extra spice to your games, these two promo cards are a real treat. "Raum the Cruel" and "Nerine the Law Keeper" arrive to shake things up with new strategic possibilities. Raum gives you a boost to conquer a location and upgrade everything at once, while Nerine lets you peek at what others are doing and copy the effect of the most recent card from their discard pile. It's that unexpected move that can turn the tide of the game!
These cards were originally released at events like SPIEL 19 and later appeared in crowdfunding campaigns. They add a touch of novelty without overly complicating the rules you already know. Perfect for those who enjoy having more options and surprising their opponents. If you're the type who loves to optimize every move and is always looking for new ways to chain actions and manage your hand, these promos will give you a fresh breath of air. It's just two cards, but the strategic impact can be quite significant. Get ready to dive deeper into the depths of Aquatica with these additions!
With them, you not only expand the range of possible actions but also add an extra layer of interaction and unpredictability. The "Action Retrieval" mechanic gets a new ally with Raum, while "Nerine" plays with hand management and observing opponents. It's a quick and direct way to inject novelty into your favorite game without needing to learn a ton of new rules. Ideal for those who want to vary the Aquatica experience without hassle.
These cards were originally released at events like SPIEL 19 and later appeared in crowdfunding campaigns. They add a touch of novelty without overly complicating the rules you already know. Perfect for those who enjoy having more options and surprising their opponents. If you're the type who loves to optimize every move and is always looking for new ways to chain actions and manage your hand, these promos will give you a fresh breath of air. It's just two cards, but the strategic impact can be quite significant. Get ready to dive deeper into the depths of Aquatica with these additions!
With them, you not only expand the range of possible actions but also add an extra layer of interaction and unpredictability. The "Action Retrieval" mechanic gets a new ally with Raum, while "Nerine" plays with hand management and observing opponents. It's a quick and direct way to inject novelty into your favorite game without needing to learn a ton of new rules. Ideal for those who want to vary the Aquatica experience without hassle.
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Arcane Wonders, BoardM Factory, Cosmodrome Games
Designer
Ivan Tuzovsky
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
Do I need the base game Aquatica to use these cards?
Yes, absolutely! These are promo cards that expand the Aquatica game, so you need the base game to use them.
How many cards are there exactly?
There are two promo cards: Raum the Cruel and Nerine the Law Keeper.
Do these cards significantly change the rules?
No, they add new abilities and strategic options, but the core gameplay of Aquatica remains the same. They are easy to integrate.
What is their impact on the game?
Raum allows for a strong conquest and upgrade play, while Nerine offers interesting interaction by copying effects from opponents' discards, adding an element of surprise.
Are they suitable for new players?
For those who already know the basic rules of Aquatica, yes. For complete beginners, it's best to familiarize yourself with the base game first.
Where were these cards originally distributed?
They were distributed at events like SPIEL 19 and other conventions, and were also available through crowdfunding campaigns.