Ark Nova Review

Ark Nova is a game about making the most prestigious zoo. You accomplish this by balancing the act of ecological conservation while maintaining an appealing zoo that people want to visit.

*Gideon's Bias*

Review Copy Used: No
Number of Plays: 10+
Player Counts Played: 1, 2 & 4
Fan of Genre: Yes
Fan of Weight: Yes
Gaming Groups Thoughts: Loved It

Additional Bias: My past experiences with Terraforming Mars may affect my perspective of Ark Nova

*Ark Nova Information*

Publisher: Capstone Games
Designers: Mathias Wigge
Player Count: 1-4
Genre: Engine Building, Card Management, Tile Placement
Weight: Heavy
Price: $74.95

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Time Stamps

00:00 Overview
01:34 Presentation
03:32 Good: The Action System
05:24 Good: The Speed
06:40 Good: The Break Token
08:16 Good: The Options
10:39 Good: Scoring System & Agency
14:11 Good: The Theme
15:32 Good: The Interaction
17:23 Bad: Solo Mode
18:03 Verdict


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