Meeples & Monsters

"Meeples & Monsters" is an enchanting bag-building, engine-building board game set in the serene yet monster-threatened city of Rowan. Designed by the acclaimed Ole Steiness, known for "Champions of Midgard," this game combines strategic depth, high replayability, stunning components, and a dash of meeple humor to craft an experience that keeps players eagerly returning to the table. In "Meeples & Monsters," the peaceful citizens of Rowan are called to arms as they train warriors, clerics, knights, and mages to defend their beloved city from the looming monster menace.

The game invites 2-4 players, aged 14 and up, into a world where strategy and wit are key to salvation. With gameplay spanning 45-60 minutes, it's perfect for game nights, offering a balance between engaging depth and accessible play time. Players delve into their personal cloth bags to draw meeples, which represent the valiant citizens ready to stand against the darkness. These meeples are not just wooden pieces; they are the heart of Rowan's defense, capable of being upgraded into formidable warriors, acquiring new allies, battling fearsome monsters, and enhancing the city to unlock new strategic paths.

Victory in "Meeples & Monsters" is a tale of courage and tactical brilliance, achieved by vanquishing monsters, fulfilling quests, and facing off against daunting boss monsters as the game reaches its climax. The journey towards victory is rich with strategic decisions, from the careful selection of actions to the management of resources, ensuring that each game is a unique narrative of heroism.

The box of "Meeples & Monsters" is a treasure trove of high-quality components that bring the vibrant city of Rowan and its surrounding dangers to life. It includes a detailed rulebook, a city board for tracking the game's progress, and a final encounter board where players face their greatest challenges. Players each receive a cloth bag for their meeples, ensuring a tactile and engaging experience as they draw their forces from the depths. The game also features player boards, dark council bonus tokens for additional layers of strategy, player markers, location tiles to explore, and a plethora of hero, quest, and monster cards that enrich the narrative and strategic depth.

Dive into the captivating world of "Meeples & Monsters" and join the ranks of Rowan's defenders in this beautifully crafted game. Whether you're strategizing over meeple upgrades, engaging in epic battles, or saving the city through cunning and bravery, this game promises a memorable and enjoyable experience. Available at Boarding School Games, "Meeples & Monsters" is a must-have for any board game enthusiast looking to embark on heroic adventures and craft tales of valor and victory.

Key Features:
- Engaging bag-building and engine-building mechanics that offer strategic depth and replayability.
- Beautiful components and meeple humor that enrich the gaming experience.
- Multiple paths to victory through meeple upgrades, monster battles, and city enhancements.
- High-quality materials including cloth bags, wooden meeples, and beautifully illustrated cards.
- Ideal for gamers looking for a blend of strategy, theme, and humor in a medium-length game format.