Merlin's Crucible (2024)

Merlin's Crucible is a mid-weight strategic board game that immerses players in the world of alchemy. Players collect various magical ingredients and use them to brew potions. Each potion has unique effects, and players must carefully manage their resources to maximize their efficiency. The game features a blend of resource management, engine building, and combo-driven mechanics, requiring strategic thinking and planning. Objective The primary objective is to be the first player to achieve a specific number of victory points, which are gained by successfully brewing potions and summon various characters. Players must also adapt to the changing market conditions for ingredients and outmaneuver their opponents to claim the most valuable resources. Background Set in a world inspired by Arthurian legends, Merlin's Crucible invites players to step into the shoes of legendary alchemists who studied under Merlin himself. The game blends fantasy elements with strategic gameplay, offering a rich thematic experience.