This is a huge benefit because it allows you to easily buy sleeves that will fit, protect, and extend the life of your cards. They are also standard-sized (2.5″ X 3.5″).
These cards are much thinner, making it easier to shuffle them before each game. The visual appeal of Forbidden Island carries over to its playing cards. It comes with a pinkish water level marker to note just how close your team is to dog-paddling its way home. The water meter is not quite as thick as the island tiles but is still of good quality. But my personal favorite is The Crystal of Fire, which is red and transparent and oh-so-shiny. They represent the powers of Earth, Wind, Fire, and Water – but, alas, not Heart, so no Captain Planet will be swooping in to save the day. The treasures themselves are solid plastic pieces. They are labeled with catchy (and ominous) names like “Cave of Embers” and “Cliffs of Abandon.” They are double-sided and include beautiful illustrations. The tiles used to build your island are thick and sturdy.
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It includes both textual instructions and visual demonstrations of how to play – and hopefully win – the game. The first thing you’ll notice when digging into Forbidden Island is the bright hues and tasteful artwork. 58 playing cards (28 Treasure cards, 24 Flood cards, and 6 Adventurer cards).But instead of stale baked goods, you get: It’s sort of like those cookie tins your grandma used to get every Christmas. $19.99 Buy on Amazon Unboxing Forbidden Islandįorbidden Island comes in a metal box with rounded edges. Traversing the dry and barren landscape, you must track down and excavate a legendary flying machine from beneath the dunes. With your helicopter having crash-landed in the center of an arid desert, your team of archaeologists has only one hope for survival. Your job is to find the treasure, get to Fools’ Landing, and make a getaway via helicopter before the island and your team ends up on the ocean’s floor. Now, with every move your team makes, you risk the island sinking further beneath the waves. So they did what any mysterious civilization would do they boobytrapped the island. And they didn’t want anyone else to harness these powerful artifacts once they were gone. The ancient Archeans who first inhabited this island used these treasures to control the four elements: earth, wind, water, and fire. Your goal is to acquire four powerful artifacts from a remote island. Forbidden Island is all about cooperation and strategy.
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