Lost Ruins of Arnak

Lost Ruins of Arnak

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Players
1-4
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Playtime
30-120m
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Difficulty
Advanced
Rating
9.0

About the Game

On an uninhabited island in uncharted seas, explorers have found traces of a great civilization. Now you will lead an expedition to explore the island, find lost artifacts, and face fearsome guardians, all in a quest to learn the island's secrets. Lost Ruins of Arnak combines deck-building and worker placement in a game of exploration, resource management, and discovery. In addition to traditional deck-builder effects, cards can also be used to place workers, and new worker actions become avail

Publisher: Czech Games Edition
Designer: Elwen
Release Year: 2020

Reviews

Board Game Review Team
10/19/2025
9.0

Lost Ruins of Arnak

✓ Pros

  • Beautiful production and artwork
  • Smooth blend of deck-building & worker placement
  • Lots of strategic options and replay value

✗ Cons

  • Some luck in card draws and tiles
  • Not groundbreaking (familiar mechanics)
  • Needs a play or two to grasp depth

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