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River Valley Glassworks Deluxe Edition

Series: River Valley
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The beautiful pieces of glass in the river here have attracted the most entrepreneurial of woodland creatures. 1-5 Players | 25-45 Min | Age 8+ You'll play as one of these pioneers, taking glass from the market of river tiles and strategically placing them on your... Read More

Players

1-5 players

Time to play

20–30 minutes

Age

8 years or older

$14499
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River Valley Glassworks Deluxe Edition

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The beautiful pieces of glass in the river here have attracted the most entrepreneurial of woodland creatures.

1-5 Players | 25-45 Min | Age 8+

You'll play as one of these pioneers, taking glass from the market of river tiles and strategically placing them on your player board to score the most points.

This cozy yet clever game plays 1-5 players in 20-30 minutes. It's a puzzle-y combination of piece placement and drafting where every turn matters. The rules are approachable, but the layers of strategy unravel with each play.

Contains:

• 1 Bag
• 1 Lake Tile
• 6 River Tiles
• 5 Satchel Tiles
• 5 Glassworks Boards
• 5 Inventory Markers
• 1 First Player Marker
• 132 Acrylic River Glass Pieces

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Product Details

INFORMATION

Barcode: 618149323845

Board game features: Expansion

Board game mechanics: Tile-based

Board game theme: Animals, Nature

Color pattern: Clear, Multicolor

Gameplay skills: Pattern recognition, Strategic thinking, Tactical decision making

Recommended age group: 8 years or older

Toy game material: Acrylic, Neoprene, Plastic

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 0g

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