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However, players may spend their capture animals to perform special actions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter 15 turns for each player, the game ends and the player with the most points wins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Asmodee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56049573822842,"sku":"ZBG-DFG005","price":14.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/9970\/8282\/files\/Nanga-Parbat.jpg?v=1760982599"},{"product_id":"mining-colony","title":"Mining Colony","description":"\u003cp\u003eYour home world is running low on resources. To survive, you send teams of workers to a nearby resource-rich planet, but one with a harsh and inhospitable environment. Will your teams outperform the others to build the best mining colony?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMining Colony is a tile laying game for 1-4 players in which you use excavation cards to compete for resources. With these resources, you develop your colonies and attempt to build science stations and outposts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe game is played over ten rounds, each of which consists of three phases: discover, excavate, develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the discover phase, a resource card is flipped and resources are placed in excavation zones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the excavation phase, players use their excavation cards to compete for those resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the development phase, development tiles (which are won in the excavation phase and come in a variety of shapes) are placed on the player's individual colony board. The resources, which also include ships, colonists, and crystals are placed in designated spots on the tiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the competitive game, players score points by creating the best mining colony, i.e., having various resources, people, and ships that are determined to be more valuable. Victory point values change from game to game, so different resources have different values from game to game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the solo mode, the player competes against a dummy player while s\/he attempts to complete her colony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Asmodee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56049574216058,"sku":"ZBG-DFG004","price":15.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/9970\/8282\/files\/Mining-Colony.jpg?v=1760982600"},{"product_id":"biblios-quill-and-parchment","title":"Biblios: Quill and Parchment","description":"\u003cp\u003eA \"roll and write\" version of the popular Biblios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe life of a monastic scribe is not easy. Every day you spend long hours in the monastery copying books, praying, and performing tasks. Through hard work and prayer, earn the abbot's trust and display your dedication to the pious life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe object of the game is to score the most piety points. The game consists of 8 days (i.e., rounds). In the first 4 days, players simultaneously roll their own dice (that show various book types, abbot influence and travel points) and may do so up to 3 times. After each roll, the players have 3 options: (1) to keep the dice as shown, (2) to reroll exactly one die or (3) to roll all the dice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost of the dice are resource dice showing books monks are copying, but there are also abbot influence dice (abbot influences is accrued in the first half, but spent in the second half of the game), and a travel die (allowing a player's novice to go out into towns to do good works and find more books).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the last 4 rounds, players use their abbot influence to bid for a priority of tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a rare (if not unique) \"roll + write\" game that includes auctions and, unlike many roll + write game; it is highly interactive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter 8 days, the game ends and the players calculate scores. As in the original Biblios, the relative value of books changes during the game, so players are unsure of which books will be most valuable until the end of the game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Asmodee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56049574314362,"sku":"ZBG-DFG007","price":19.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/9970\/8282\/files\/Biblios-Quill-and-Parchment.jpg?v=1760982601"},{"product_id":"capo-dei-capi","title":"Capo dei Capi","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt is prohibition in New York City. Rival gangs of mobsters use their influence to bribe politicians, run casinos, bootleg liquor, and gain the favor of corrupt policemen. In Capo Dei Capi, players compete to decide who will be the \"boss of all bosses.\" Capo Dei Capi is a 2-player dice game that requires players to \"push their luck\" each turn as they make tactical area control decisions. It is designed to be a very quick filler game (10-15 minutes) that still demands a certain level of skill and tactical decision-making. 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