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Forbidden Island

You’re a group of explorers trying to recover treasure from a sinking island. You must work together to stop the temples from sinking, collect the treasure, and make it off the island alive.
Ages:10+
Playing Time:30 minutes
Players:2-4
Additional Info:
- Playtime can be longer or shorter depending on several factors. It frequently lasts longer than 30 minutes.
- A great game to introduce beginner players to cooperative play.
- Forbidden Desert is a sequel to Forbidden Island with enough new elements to make it worthwhile.
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