2010 Mensa Favorite Brainy Games WinnerJoin a team of fearless adventurers on a do-or-die mission to capture four sacred treasures from the ruins of this perilous paradise2 to 4 playersStrategic thinking?? problem solving and cooperation requiredAges 10 and upPlaying time: 30 minutesProduct DescriptionDare to discover Forbidden Island! Join a team of fearless adventurers on a do-or-die mission to capture four sacred treasures from the ruins of this perilous paradise. Your team will have to work together and make some pulse-pounding maneuvers?? as the island will sink beneath every step! Race to collect the treasures and make a triumphant escape before you are swallowed into the watery abyss! The latest creation by cooperative game master?? Matt Leacock who created the best seller Pandemic.Amazon.com
You and your team can be the first to breach the borders of the Archeans' ancient mystical empire in the collaborative card game Forbidden Island?? by Gamewright. In this game?? teamwork proves essential to locate the Earth Stone?? the Statue of the Wind?? the Crystal of Fire?? and the Ocean's Chalice as the Island floods beneath your feet. Adventure... if you dare!
The Legend of the Archeans
This game is centered on the legend of the Archean empire?? a civilization that possessed the ability to control the Earth's core elements--fire?? wind?? water?? and earth--through four sacred treasures. These treasures stayed hidden from enemies for years on the Forbidden Island?? which was designed to sink if intruders ever attempted to capture them. Set the appropriate water level for your gaming skill?? and let the adventures begin!
Capture the Four Sacred Treasures Before the Island Sinks!
Your team of adventurers must work together to keep the Forbidden Island from sinking as you seek the four treasures hidden within. The mission is carried out using different combinations of Flood?? Treasure?? and Adventurer Cards on the 24 tiles that make up the Forbidden Island. Once you've captured each treasure using the app"cards?? you must make it to Fools' La