Ecos: First Continent

Ecos: First Continent is a strategic tile-laying board game where players act as forces of nature, collaboratively shaping a new world. Each player aims to develop their own vision of the planet by placing tiles representing various landscapes and habitats, such as mountains, jungles, rivers, seas, islands, and savannas, each with its own unique fauna.

Gameplay Overview:

• Objective: Players work together to create a shared continent, placing tiles to form diverse landscapes and populate them with animals. The goal is to develop a thriving ecosystem that aligns with each player's strategic objectives.
• Mechanics: The game is played simultaneously, with players drawing element tokens from a shared bag. These tokens allow players to complete actions on their personal tableau, such as placing tiles or adding animals to specific habitats. Players can also convert unused elements into energy cubes or additional cards, providing greater flexibility as the game progresses.
• Tile Placement: Players strategically place tiles to create various terrains and populate them with animals, aiming to fulfill specific objectives and score points. The game offers multiple paths to victory, allowing players to choose strategies that best suit their playstyle.

Components:

• 6 Dial tokens
• 75 Map Tiles
• 15 Mountain Tokens
• 25 Forest Tokens
• 66 Energy Cubes and storage container
• 6 Scoring Cubes
• 1 Scoreboard
• 105 Game Cards
• 102 Animal tokens and 2 storage containers
• 40 Element stones
• 1 Element bag
• 1 Rulebook

Ecos: First Continent is suitable for 2 to 6 players aged 14 and above, with an average playtime of 45 to 75 minutes. The game offers a rich and engaging experience, combining strategic planning with interactive gameplay.