Introduction: Return to the land of Arzium! Now or Never is the third game in the Arzium Storybook Series, which includes: Above and Below and Near and Far. Compete to best rebuild your ancestral village and guide your people on their journey home. The creatures of the meteorite have lost much of their strength but many remain. Fight them off to protect traveling villagers. Each of the four characters have asymmetrical abilities for engaging competitive strategy. Rebuild the village so that returning villagers have a place to live. Carefully choose what and where to build to maintain an advantage, earning the biggest rewards for long-term planning. Interact with other players by hiring their specialists to perform special actions. Combat dangerous creatures to rescue villagers. Explore a fantasy landscape filled with bizarre places, technology, and people. Journey to the Monument and help rebuild your ancient home! Includes two modes of play: Standard and Story. When playing in story mode, read from a storybook as you explore, making choices and learning about the characters and world. Each character has their own story, plot and motivations — unique to the locations they explore. What direction will your story take? |
Features: Choose one of four asymmetrical characters to play. Rebuild the village so that returning villagers have a place to live. You must carefully choose what and where to build to maintain an advantage, earning the biggest rewards for long-term planning. Interact with other players by hiring their specialists to perform special actions. Combat dangerous creatures to rescue villagers. Explore a fantasy landscape filled with bizarre places, technology, and people. Now or Never includes two modes of play: standard and story. When playing in story mode, you read from a storybook when you explore, making choices and learning more about the characters and the world. Each character has their own set of stories, unique to the locations they explore and diverse in plot, perspective, and motive. You must choose what direction your own story will take. Journey to the Monument and help rebuild your ancient home! Now or Never Includes: 1 Game Board (double-sided) 4 Town Boards (double-sided) 1 Season Board (double-sided) 4 Hero Boards 4 Book Markers 4 Shell Markers 4 Tool Markers 4 Bottled Demon Markers 4 Crystal Markers 1 Season Marker 20 Mana Tokens 15 Hero Action Tokens 4 Heart Markers 4 4-Sided Dice 42 Coins 15 Experience Tokens 34 Enemies 80 Building Tiles 1 1st Player Token 1 6 Story Books 1 Rulebook 9 Solo Cards 8 Player Aid Cards 8 Plastic Standees 24 Hero Abilities 4 Hero Cutouts 12 Blue Banner Gear 9 Red Banner Gear 3 Random Location Tiles 60 Villagers 18 Search Tokens 9 Order Tokens 8 Starting Specialists 14 Specialists 73 Quest Cards Story Mode Components: 1 Story Mode Specialist 1 Giant Boar 3 Rifts 12 Underground Enemies 2 Gigaslug Enemies 8 Drill Tank Enemies 11 Glogo Villagers 1 Lab Monster Villager 1 Tempest Ship & Token 1 Guild Tank 2 Story Mode Items 1 Mystic Healer 8 Hero Mission/Reputation Tokens |
Specifications: Publisher: Red Raven Release Date: 2022 Genre: Board Game Ages: 14+ Play Time: 90-180 minutes (45min/player) Players: 1-4 |