Keystone: North America

Fit

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.6

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 3.5

More strategic control

Table feel

Moderate interaction with a good balance between direct and strategic confrontation.

Replay value

Keystone: North America has a high variability gameboard, offering fresh experiences each time it is played. The expansions available add new content and gameplay elements, enhancing replay value. The game provides deep strategic possibilities and room for improvement in player strategy. It adapts well to different player counts without compromising its appeal or balance. While it may take some time to learn, it offers a rewarding and engaging experience.

Luck profile

Keystone: North America has a moderate influence of luck. Random elements like dice rolls or card draws have a notable but not exclusive impact on the game outcome. However, players have substantial ability to mitigate randomness through strategic decisions and planning. The game outcome is primarily determined by player strategy and decisions, with luck playing a minor role.

Overview

In Keystone: North America, you and your friends will take on the role of biologists and work to build an interconnected ecosystem through the careful placement of cards. Use skills, introduce important Keystone animals, and perform wildlife research to maximize your points. Keystone: North America offers multiple ways to play! Go head-to-head against your friends in multiplayer and see who can build the healthiest ecosystem. Or experience a narrative adventure that will take you on a journey across North America with the Field Journal. This fully illustrated book contains a solo or co-op campaign where you will solve puzzles, learn about amazing animals, and explore the different ecosystems that make up North America.

Mechanism

5

Action Drafting End Game Bonuses Increase Value of Unchosen Resources Open Drafting Pattern Building

Family

5

Admin: Better Description Needed! Crowdfunding: Kickstarter Digital Implementations: Tabletopia Theme: Ecology Theme: Nature

Type

2

Abstract Strategy

Media