# The Land of Enin ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2012 - **BGG Rating**: 5.9 - **BGG Rank**: #23794 - **Players**: 1 (Best with: 1) - **Duration**: 20 min - **Weight**: 1.44 / 5 - **Designers**: Todd Sanders - **Artists**: Todd Sanders - **Publishers**: (Web published) - **Categories**: Adventure, Dice, Fantasy, Fighting, Print & Play - **Mechanics**: Dice Rolling, Push Your Luck, Roll / Spin and Move ## Verdict If you're into solo games with an adventure and fantasy theme, and don't mind a good dose of dice luck, 'The Land of Enin' might be your next great find!Engaging solo adventureRich fantasy themeFast-paced gameplayGreat print & playHigh dice luck dependencyCan feel repetitiveFOR GENRE FANS ## Description Get ready to embark on a solo adventure in 'The Land of Enin', where you step into the shoes of a fortune-seeking hero, inspired by the tall tales of eccentric relatives. Your main quest is to find the legendary Lost Book of Magic, an artifact said to grant you your own kingdom. To achieve this grand prize, you'll need to complete a series of challenging tasks: steal a key from the town elders, sweet-talk a password out of an old witch, rescue a maiden from a goblin tower, and finally, escort her back to her royal father. As a reward, you'll receive a magic lodestone to guide you through the Tombs of Neuve in your final search for the book. Along the way, expect plenty of monsters to battle, treasures to loot, and magic items to discover as you quest across the land. Gameplay unfolds in two phases each turn: Travel and Questing. During the Travel phase, you'll roll a d10 to determine your movement to a new location, with each location card detailing your movement options based on the roll. The Questing phase involves another d10 roll, which, when cross-referenced with a chart on the location card, dictates the action you take. This can lead to random encounters, requiring further dice rolls to determine outcomes, including combat against monsters that vary based on your experience level. It's a fast-paced and fun dice game, ideal for those who enjoy a blend of luck and adventure in a solitary experience. ## FAQ ### How many players can play? This game is exclusively for one player (solo). ### How long does a game take? A game of 'The Land of Enin' typically lasts around 20 minutes. ### What is the game's complexity? The game is considered quite light, with a BGG weight of 1.44 out of 5. ### Do I need to print the game to play? Yes, 'The Land of Enin' is a Print & Play game. You will need to print the cards and possibly a player sheet. ### What components are needed besides the printed material? You'll need one 6-sided die (d6), one 10-sided die (d10) – or two d10s –, 10 black wooden cubes, 2 yellow, 1 red, 1 blue, 1 green, and 1 meeple. ### Is there a lot of luck involved in the game? Yes, dice rolling is a central element, so luck plays a significant role in the gameplay experience. ### Who is this game recommended for? It's ideal for solo players who enjoy fantasy-themed adventure games, appreciate dice rolling and push-your-luck mechanics, and don't mind printing their own game.