Chip Theory Games Dragons of Etchinstone - Solo Card Adventure Game
Chip Theory Games Dragons of Etchinstone is a solo card adventure game where you play as an apprentice mage journeying through four perilous regions of Vale before facing a fearsome dragon in a final encounter. Originally a cult classic in the print-and-play community, this reimagined edition features hand management gameplay that unfolds entirely in your hand. The game is palm-playable and requires no table, making it ideal for playing anywhere.
Highlights
- Solo-Only Design: A complete adventure crafted specifically for one player
- Palm-Playable Format: The entire game is played in your hand with no table required
- Hand Management Strategy: Use Ether magic to overcome Hardships and Enemies through careful card play
- Four-Region Journey: Travel through Vale's perilous regions before challenging a dragon boss encounter
- Designer Joe Klipfel: Co-designer of Gloomhaven: Buttons and Bugs brings Mage Knight-inspired strategy to a minimalist format
Game details
- Publisher: Chip Theory Games
- Game / line: Dragons of Etchinstone
- Product: Base game
- Players: 1 (solo only)
Questions
Is this a solo-only game?
Yes, Dragons of Etchinstone is designed specifically for one player.
Do I need a table to play?
No, the game is played entirely in your hand and requires no playing surface.
What is the goal of the game?
You journey through four regions of Vale as an apprentice mage, using Ether magic to overcome obstacles before facing a dragon in a final boss encounter.
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