Tabannusi: Builders of Ur – Tantrum House Promo

Board&Dice · Board game · 2022
1–4 · best 2, 3, 4 Solo 60–120 min Weight 4.0/5
rating Ludopedia
7.5 rating BGG
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7.5 rating BGG
Our Verdict

A perfect strategic upgrade for those who love building cities in Ur.

Highlights
  • New scoring routes
  • Adds tactical depth
  • Great thematic components
Keep in mind
  • Requires base game
  • Specific promo content
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About the game
If you are already a master builder in Ur and want to add a strategic upgrade to your board, the Tabannusi: Builders of Ur – Tantrum House Promo is your next move. This promotional content, which originated during the Tantrum House Season 8 Kickstarter campaign, is more than just a collector's item; it is a set of tools that subtly alters the game's rhythm. It introduces three new size 1 ship pieces, each with a very distinct specialty for your empire. The brown ship is the master of water bonuses, allowing you to collect advantages whenever you place a water tile on a space with a printed bonus. The white ship focuses on organic expansion: whenever you construct a building, you can spend one green resource to place both a water and a garden tile in the same spot. For players in a hurry to score, the yellow ship is the way to go, as it allows you to spend gold to immediately score a building, bypassing the need to wait for surrounding gardens. Additionally, the kit includes the Harbormaster tile, which provides a valuable boost by allowing you to advance once on each Mastery track. This is the kind of content that adds layers of decision-making for those who have already mastered the core game's piece placement and resource management mechanics, offering new paths to victory for players who enjoy diversifying their strategies between territorial expansion and economic efficiency. If you are looking for more engine-building options and want to test new resource combinations, this promo is an excellent supplement to keep your tabletop sessions fresh and strategic.
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Publisher Board&Dice
Designer Daniele Tascini, David Spada
Artist Aleksander Zawada, Zbigniew Umgelter
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I play this standalone?
No, this is a promotional item that adds pieces to the base game; you need Tabannusi to use it.
What exactly is included?
It includes 3 size 1 ships (brown, white, and yellow) and 1 Harbormaster tile.
Do these pieces significantly increase difficulty?
They add new strategic options, but don't make the game more complex, just more varied.
Do I need expansions to use this?
No, it is designed to complement the base game experience directly.
Are the rules complicated?
Not at all! Each piece has a simple ability that integrates naturally with the rules you already know.