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- Designer Andreas Zimmermann
- Publisher KOSMOS
- Illustration Franz Vohwinkel
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Start for freeWhat to Expect
Players enter the magical world of Inkworld, inspired by Cornelia Funke's novel. They collect experience tokens, move point to point, and deliver items while avoiding enemies like Basta and the Shadow. Timing the exchange of experience tokens for victory points is key. Beware of the White Lady who threatens players.
Who Is This Game For?
This game is aimed at families and hobby gamers aged 10 and up who enjoy a 60-minute playtime. It suits those who like adventure and fantasy themes with moderate complexity. No prior experience is necessary, making it accessible to many players.
How It Works
Inkworld uses pick-up and deliver, point to point movement, and set collection mechanics. Players move their figures along specific points, gather experience tokens, and deliver them to score points. They must avoid dangers and choose the right moment to convert tokens into victory points.
What Makes It Special
Designed by Andreas Zimmermann, Inkworld is based on Cornelia Funke's famous trilogy. Illustrated by Franz Vohwinkel, it belongs to Kosmos's literature-based game line, combining adventure gameplay with a well-known literary setting.
Pro
- Literature-based fantasy theme
- Combination of pick-up and deliver with set collection
- Accessible medium complexity for families and hobby gamers
- About 60 minutes playtime
Contra
- No solo mode available
- Limited to 2 to 4 players
- Less known outside the Inkworld fanbase
Setting & Atmosphäre
The game is set in the fantasy world of Inkworld, drawn from Cornelia Funke's novel. Players embark on adventures in a magical realm filled with dangers and iconic characters.
Tipp für Einsteiger
Focus on collecting experience tokens wisely and converting them at the right time to avoid opponents.
Häufige Fragen
Can I play this solo?
No, Inkworld is designed for 2 to 4 players and does not include a solo mode.
How long does a game really take?
A game takes about 60 minutes, suitable for an evening session.
What prior experience do I need?
The game has medium complexity and is family-friendly, requiring no special prior experience.
How does this compare to similar games?
Inkworld combines adventure mechanics with a literary theme using pick-up and deliver plus set collection.
Is this suitable for families?
Yes, for ages 10+ and with moderate complexity, it fits well for families.
What mechanic makes it special?
The mix of pick-up and deliver, point to point movement, and set collection defines the gameplay.
Fazit
Inkworld is ideal for fans of the book series and players looking for a medium-complexity adventure for 2 to 4 players. Its 60-minute duration suits family or casual game nights.
