Long Live Backyardia
(2024)
Who is this game suitable for?
Suitable for ages 10 and up. You can play with 3 to 5 players.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive: Bribery, Hidden Victory Points, Mancala, Set Collection, Trick-taking, Variable Player Powers und Victory Points as a Resource...
Game Data
| Average time to play: | 40 |
| Minimum age: | 10 |
| Number of players: | 3 - 5 |
| Publisher: | Engro Games |
| Designers: | Patrick Engro, Kyle Hanley |
| Artists: | Masayoshi Ninomiya |
| Mechanics: | Bribery, Hidden Victory Points, Mancala, Set Collection, Trick-taking, Variable Player Powers, Victory Points as a Resource |
Long Live Backyardia! is an expansion to the mancala meets trick taker, Bug Council of Backyardia.
The expansion includes the following four modules, each one offering a new quirk to spice up the base gameplay.
The Peacekeeper: Rein in the chaos of Backyardia with the Peacekeeper, a new token that prevents a certain section of the mancala from being manipulated.
Nectar: Introduce negotiation with Nectar, a resource that can be traded among the players for favors and nets end game bonus points.
Prosperity & Turmoil: Secretly affect allegiance bonuses with Wealth tokens, which can either grant positive bonus points (Prosperity) or negative penalty points (Turmoil).
Leaders: Aid your cause by recruiting Leaders, special action cards gained by collecting suit majorities among the tricks you’ve won.
These modules can be mixed and matched in any combination you desire.
—description from the designer
Alternative names:
Long Live Backyardia
Last Updated: 2025-08-31 06:54:26 UTC
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