7.0
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Ludopedia
7.9
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BGG
Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED
Perfect for those who own the base game and want more strategic depth and new challenges. The dwarf upgrades are the highlight!
Highlights
- New monsters bring fresh challenges
- Dwarf upgrades add great progression
- High-quality miniature components
- Boosts map replayability
Keep in mind
- Requires the base game to play
- Increases overall game complexity
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About the game
What you do in a play session
If you've already lost yourself in the adventures of Dwar7s Winter or Spring, get ready to dive even deeper with the Enchanted Forest expansion. This addition isn't just a cosmetic update; it's a substantial upgrade that injects new layers of strategy and danger into both base games. The Enchanted Forest expands the horizon for your dwarves, introducing new buildings that shift the development dynamics and, of course, brand new monsters that will test your group's resilience.
The real highlight here is the ability to upgrade your dwarves. Now, you're not just managing what you have, but investing in your characters' growth, making them more capable of facing the forest's challenges. The interaction between worker placement and deck/bag building becomes even more seasoned with the addition of new routes and a pinch of 'take that' mischief, allowing you to nudge your opponent at just the right moment.
Visually, the expansion maintains the series' high-quality standard, with miniatures that bring the fantasy setting to life. The modular board remains a strong point, ensuring that exploring the forest is always a surprise. If you enjoy mid-weight games where hand management and route planning are crucial, but you still crave that fun chaos of fighting monsters and sabotaging friends, Enchanted Forest is the perfect complement. It transforms the dwarves' journey into something richer, more complex, and honestly, much more rewarding for those who love to optimize every single move.
The real highlight here is the ability to upgrade your dwarves. Now, you're not just managing what you have, but investing in your characters' growth, making them more capable of facing the forest's challenges. The interaction between worker placement and deck/bag building becomes even more seasoned with the addition of new routes and a pinch of 'take that' mischief, allowing you to nudge your opponent at just the right moment.
Visually, the expansion maintains the series' high-quality standard, with miniatures that bring the fantasy setting to life. The modular board remains a strong point, ensuring that exploring the forest is always a surprise. If you enjoy mid-weight games where hand management and route planning are crucial, but you still crave that fun chaos of fighting monsters and sabotaging friends, Enchanted Forest is the perfect complement. It transforms the dwarves' journey into something richer, more complex, and honestly, much more rewarding for those who love to optimize every single move.
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2
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3
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4
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
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Families
Publisher
Vesuvius Media
Designer
Luís Brueh
Artist
Luís Brueh
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
Which base game do I need for this expansion?
It is compatible with and adds content to both Dwar7s Winter and Dwar7s Spring.
Does the game become much harder with the expansion?
Complexity increases slightly due to new upgrades and monsters, but nothing a 3/5 weight gamer can't handle quickly.
How long does a game take with the expansion?
Expect around 45 to 80 minutes, depending on the player count and how much you like to debate each move.
Does the expansion include new miniatures?
Yes, it features detailed miniatures that follow the series' visual style.
Who would you recommend this expansion to?
To those who love the dwarf theme and want to turn the basic experience into something more robust and strategic.