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Our Verdict
The perfect upgrade for those seeking more chaos and power on the board!
Highlights
- New strategic layers
- High-impact items
- More decision options
- Very smooth expansion
Keep in mind
- Requires base game
- High item costs
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If you already think the world of Fantastiqa is vibrant, get ready to meet the new residents of the Beast Bazaar! This expansion arrives to give your experience a massive upgrade, bringing two major focuses of fun: Curious Companions and Rarest Relics. With them, your adventures gain extra layers of strategy and, of course, much more magical chaos.
The Curious Companions are those allies that show up to lend a hand—but don't be fooled, they don't work for free! When you find these companions in the Bazaar, you can use their special abilities to make your quests or adventures easier. The secret here is to watch the ability symbols on the cards; they allow you to maximize your results if you know how to use them at the right time.
And if you're feeling lucky (or wealthy), the Artifact Tower hides the famous Rarest Relics. They work similarly to the common artifacts you already know, but the power level is on another level! They offer absurd effects that can change the course of the game, but the gem cost is steep. Imagine having a Gem Golem that gives you extra resources or a Mechanical Mule to store cards for later; these are the tools that can lead you to victory.
Keep in mind that this expansion is fully compatible with both the Enchanted Edition and the Rucksack Edition. If you want more card options, more hand management strategies, and want to feel that every purchase decision at the Bazaar or the Tower truly matters, this expansion is your mandatory next step. It's the kind of content that turns a good game into a much deeper and unpredictable experience!
The Curious Companions are those allies that show up to lend a hand—but don't be fooled, they don't work for free! When you find these companions in the Bazaar, you can use their special abilities to make your quests or adventures easier. The secret here is to watch the ability symbols on the cards; they allow you to maximize your results if you know how to use them at the right time.
And if you're feeling lucky (or wealthy), the Artifact Tower hides the famous Rarest Relics. They work similarly to the common artifacts you already know, but the power level is on another level! They offer absurd effects that can change the course of the game, but the gem cost is steep. Imagine having a Gem Golem that gives you extra resources or a Mechanical Mule to store cards for later; these are the tools that can lead you to victory.
Keep in mind that this expansion is fully compatible with both the Enchanted Edition and the Rucksack Edition. If you want more card options, more hand management strategies, and want to feel that every purchase decision at the Bazaar or the Tower truly matters, this expansion is your mandatory next step. It's the kind of content that turns a good game into a much deeper and unpredictable experience!
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Publisher
Eagle-Gryphon Games
Designer
Alf Seegert
Artist
Pixel Productions Inc.
Can I play this expansion alone?
No, you must have the base game (Enchanted or Rucksack Edition) to use it.
What is the main difference from the base game?
It adds new card decks (Companions and Relics) that introduce bonus mechanics and higher costs.
Does it make the game much more complex?
It slightly increases strategic depth while maintaining the original game's fast pace.
How many players can use the expansion?
2 to 4 players, following the base game's limit.
Are Rarest Relics very powerful?
Yes, they are designed to be more powerful than common artifacts, but they come at a higher cost.