8.5
rating
Ludopedia
7.7
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BGG
Our Verdict
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
If you enjoy games that make you think about nature and build your own game engine, Rewild: South America is a great pick! It's a beautiful and thematic game with strategic decisions that will keep you hooked.
Highlights
- Engaging nature theme
- Satisfying engine building
- Interesting strategic decisions
- Great for solo play
Keep in mind
- Can seem simple at first
- Initial learning curve
- Requires careful planning
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About the game
What you do in a play session
In Rewild: South America, you take on the mission of restoring degraded ecosystems, bringing back the continent's rich fauna and flora. It's a medium-weight board game, ideal for those who enjoy building their own game engine and strategically planning each move. Each turn, you play a card and choose one of the two available actions, then you can attract animals and plants to your special corner. The game has a straightforward mechanical base, but don't be fooled: the variety of cards and the interdependencies between species ensure that each game is a new challenge full of important decisions. You'll think about how to generate resources, where to place your biomes to maximize their effects, whether it's worth retrieving your cards for more options, and the best time to do so. The goal is to create a vibrant ecosystem and score as many points as possible, whether by focusing on one biome or diversifying, ensuring your choices yield points by the end of the game. With a playtime between 45 and 60 minutes, Rewild: South America is an engaging experience that celebrates South American biodiversity, allowing you to build your own natural paradise, piece by piece, card by card.
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Best player count
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Mechanics, categories, families and credits
Mechanics
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Families
Publisher
Treecer (Treeceratops), Ediciones MasQueOca
Designer
Bruno Liguori Sia
Artist
Joey Pool, Johanna Tarkela, Keen Art, Rozenn Grosjean
Community
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
How many people can play Rewild: South America?
The game is for 1 to 4 players, so you can play it solo or with friends.
How long does a game usually take?
Generally, a game lasts between 45 and 60 minutes, which is a nice amount of time – not too long, not too short.
Is the game very complicated to learn?
The basic rules are quite straightforward, but the strategic depth comes from the variety of cards and interactions. It's a medium-weight game, so it requires some attention to master.
Does it have a solo mode?
Yes! Rewild: South America was designed to offer a great solo experience, so you can restore nature all by yourself.
What is the main objective of the game?
The objective is to restore an ecosystem by attracting animals and plants, and generating the maximum victory points by creating a balanced and productive environment.
Is it a game based on luck or strategy?
It's more strategy-focused. Although the cards you draw influence the game, the decisions on which actions to take, where to place your biomes, and how to manage your hand are crucial for victory.
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