![]() ![]() I think of board games as works of art objects of beauty that should be considered as cultural artefacts capable of having a profound impact on our lives. The question though is whether or not Lost Ruins of Arnak manages to convey the excitement of an Indiana Jones movie into a board game format.įull disclosure: a review copy of Lost Ruins of Arnak was kindly provided by publisher Czech Games Edition. The theme of daring adventurers discovering ancient temples and long-lost mysterious artefacts is one that continues to intrigue and captivate its audience, perhaps even more so considering how humanity is currently being cooped up in our grey burrows desperate for a slimmer of escapism. Hold on to your Fedora, dust off the ol’ research notes and plot a course through the archipelago because it is time to solo review Lost Ruins of Arnak, undoubtedly one of the hottest board game releases of last year from first-time designers Elwen & Mín of Czech Games Edition. Her words supported a hypothesis we all silently shared – those rugged plateaus, that verdant jungle! - this could be Arnak!” Consulting her charts, our navigator assured us that the island was indeed as yet uncharted. As we drew nearer, a flock of brilliant scarlet birds flew towards our vessel, chirping and whistling as though in welcome. “Day 3 – After two fruitless days of searching empty ocean, a smudge on the horizon, barely discernible among the sparkling waves, gave me a glimmer of hope.
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