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Boonlake

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$47.59 $69.99 In stock

Category: Capstone Games

With a group of pioneers, you have left civilization behind to settle along the shores of Boonlake, a long-forgotten region inhabited by?humans long ago. This unexplored area beckons you! Become part of a new community?and commit yourself to the common good. Explore the landscapes, build houses and settlements, raise cattle, produce raw materials, and develop your infrastructure. Do your best to automate these processes. Seize the opportunity?to make the best of your new life in Boonlake.?

Boonlake is an expert game by Alexander Pfister where you are finding yourself improving your life, and your group’s life in this new territory…but how you accomplish this is completely up to you! Introducing a novel action mechanism, each game progresses differently. Will you focus on expansion? Or maybe you contribute to creating an infrastructure? Or possibly pursue your own agenda? Carefully consider what you choose, as each action benefits everybody else…

Customer Reviews (4.6 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Grace Q. ★★★★★

The action-point system lets you chain combos in ways that feel genuinely clever rather than random, and the solo mode actually holds up when nobody else is free. Our group's second play went way smoother once everyone understood how the exploration tiles feed into scoring.

Grace ★★★★★

The exploration theme really shines through every turn—each new hex you reveal feels like actual discovery, not just point-scoring. Settling along that shoreline with my group kept everyone engaged for the full two hours, and the mix of resource management and route-building gives you plenty of stra

Edward ★★★★★

The board game’s exploration mechanic really shines—every tile flip feels like a new discovery, and the group decision-making flows nicely. I’ve played it three times this week already, and the replayability is solid.