Brew
2021
Design6.0/10
Interaction7.0/10
Artistry7.0/10
Strategy7.0/10
Complexity5.0/10

Brew

Dice placement, potion brewing, and area control combine for a magical forest battle.
2021 • 2–4
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Players
2–4
Avg time
90 min
Age
10+
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Description

In Brew, players compete to control the mystical forest, drawing on the power of elementals and brewing powerful potions. Each player embodies a unique faction with special abilities, granting them different advantages in the struggle for dominance. You'll deploy your dice workers to various locations around the forest, vying for control of key areas to gather resources and attract elementals to your cause.

The heart of the game lies in strategically drafting cards to brew potent potions. These potions provide immediate benefits, swing area control in your favor, or grant you end-game scoring opportunities. The player who most effectively balances area control, resource management, and potion brewing will ultimately claim victory and become the master brewer of the forest.

Categories
Fantasy, Dice, Set Collection, Animals, Nature / Ecology, Card Drafting
Mechanics
Area Majority, Influence, Card Drafting, Dice Rolling, Turn Order: Progressive, Variable Player Powers, Worker Placement with Dice Workers, Area Majority / Influence, Hand Management, Set Collection, Area Movement, Contracts