# The Isle of Cats: Promo Tile Pack 1 ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2021 - **BGG Rating**: 8.0 - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 1-4 - **Duration**: 60-90 min - **Weight**: — - **Designers**: Frank West - **Artists**: Dragolisco - **Publishers**: The City of Games, Lucky Duck Games - **Categories**: Animals, Expansion for Base-game, Fantasy, Puzzle - **Mechanics**: Grid Coverage, Hidden Victory Points, Pattern Building, Set Collection, Solo / Solitaire Game, Square Grid, Tile Placement ## Verdict Want to add a special touch to your games of The Isle of Cats? This promo is for you! It adds two new items that make the game even more interesting without complicating anything.More tile varietyNew tactical decisionsIncreases replayabilityEasy to integrateIt's a small expansionRequires base gameFOR GENRE FANS ## Description If you're already hooked on rescuing kitties in The Isle of Cats, get ready for more fun! This little promo pack brings two new additions to shake up your game sessions: the curious Oshax and a rare treasure tile, the Earthshaker. These are additions that expand your options and add that extra spice when planning your feline rescue. With these new tiles in the mix, the variety of choices increases, requiring you to adapt your strategies and be even smarter when assembling your collection of cats and treasures. The Oshax might introduce new ways to interact with the board or other players (depending on how you use it!), while the rare treasure adds an extra objective for those who like to take risks in pursuit of more points. It's the kind of small expansion that makes a big difference in replayability, ensuring each game has that fresh touch of novelty. If you enjoy the tile placement mechanic and the race to cover as much space as possible (grid coverage), this promo will make you even happier. It's like finding an extra lost kitty on your board: always welcome! Think carefully, because each round you'll have to decide where and how to use your tiles to maximize your points, whether by saving more felines, collecting treasures, or completing secret objectives. This promo is perfect for those who want to give their games of The Isle of Cats an extra boost, adding a touch of surprise and new tactical decisions without overly complicating the rules you already know and love. It's an ideal expansion for those who already master the base game and are looking for a slightly different challenge. ## FAQ ### Do I need the base game The Isle of Cats to play with this expansion? Absolutely! This is a promo pack that adds components to the base game. You need to own The Isle of Cats to use these new tiles. ### How many players can use this expansion? The expansion maintains the player count of the base game, which is 1 to 4 players. It adds more options for everyone! ### Does it significantly increase the game's complexity? No! The expansion adds only two new tiles, the Oshax and the rare treasure. The idea is to provide more variety and some new tactical decisions without overwhelming the rules. ### How much playtime does it add? This promo doesn't add significant playtime. It integrates into the existing rounds, offering more choices within the normal 60-90 minute playtime. ### What exactly are the Oshax and the Earthshaker? The Oshax is a new tile that brings a different element to the game, and the Earthshaker is a rare treasure tile that can give you extra points. They come to be mixed with the other tiles in the game. ### Is it worth buying just for these two pieces? If you love The Isle of Cats and want more variety and replayability, yes! It's a simple and inexpensive way to spice up the games you already enjoy.