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Gameplay Depth
Customers are thrilled with the depth and variety that the Expedition Leaders expansion brings to the already excellent Lost Ruins of Arnak board game. The new player powers, items, artifacts, research tracks, assistants, sites, guardians, and symbols add a significant amount of replayability and customization to the game without overwhelming players or adding unnecessary complications.
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Quality
Asymmetrical player powers, a new moonstaff that gets rid of 2 cards on either side and more cards!
This is a great addition to the arnak base game and fixes a few of the flaws from the original.
The components are good, thick and durable except for player aids.
None of the powers are overwhelming, but give more flavor and customizes the game for different play styles.
Price
A must buy and more than worth the cost.
Cheap expansion to freshen up an already great game.
Packaging/appearance
You will be able to add all the new stuff into the base game box making it just seem like there's more game.
Competitiveness
Instead of just "more of the same", or some extra complications that you get in a lot of expansions, expedition leaders offers ... Read More
I would say the baroness(good at items) and the professor(good at artifacts) feel somewhat the same, but are still different strategies.
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- This product had a total of 331 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 12 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Buy it when ruins of arnak is starting to feel repetitive
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The original ruins of arnak is a good game but i dont think ill ever play without the expansion again now that ive tried it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Instead of just 34more of the same34 or some extra complications that you get in a lot of expansions expedition leaders offers good reasons for different players to pursue different strategies
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The expansion really put some meat on the bones of this game
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The components are good thick and durable except for player aids
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I like the extra things that come with it to add more variety which wasnt exactly needed but after 10 plays of the base game it was starting to feel a bit samey
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
They guide you to a specific one but dont hinder you from doing anything
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Theres a symbol on the new stuff so if you want to play just the base gameyou probably wont after getting this you can
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