Res Arcana
The acclaimed base game where 2-4 mages compete for monuments and places of power.
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Two mages. One duel.
About the Game
In a magical Renaissance, alchemy flourishes. Rival alchemists wield Life, Death, and elemental essences to create magical artifacts, acquire places of power, and claim ancient monuments.
Game Details
- Players: 2
- Playing Time: 20-40 minutes
- Ages: 12+
- Designer: Tom Lehmann
- Illustrator: Julien Delval
- Box Size: 16 × 16 × 4.5 cm
Gameplay
In Res Arcana Duo, the players are alchemical mages, vying for prestige against their rival. Res Arcana Duo is a complete 2-player standalone game introducing them to the world of Res Arcana. For experienced Res Arcana players, Duo is also an expansion, designed to fit seamlessly with the base game and all existing expansions.
How to Play
Can you create artifacts and gain essences to claim monuments and places of power before your rival?
Video tutorial coming soon
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Also in the Series
Lux et Tenebrae
The first expansion for Res Arcana. Adds a fifth player, demons, and scrolls, with new mages, items, and places of power.
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Perlae Imperii
The second expansion for Res Arcana. Adds pearls, a new essence type, and extends the game to 13 victory points, with new mages, artifacts, monuments, and places of power.
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