![]() So far we haven’t had any issues with it, but I would have liked to see a heavier stock used, as I worry it could bend or be damaged over time. The slate that players will be placing their tiles on is made of a fairly light cardstock. Overall the components in Arcane Academy are solid, however there were a few areas that could be improved upon. Game Components: The crystals work great, however the dial is a bit too loose. The spells and items cast will also give players special abilities to aid them in their quest at being the top student. ![]() With clever tile placement, players will be allowed to chain actions together, giving them more efficient turns. During the game players will be playing tiles onto their slate, which will determine what actions can be taken. Players accomplish this by casting spells and crafting magical items. The goal in Arcane Academy is to acquire the most victory points. ![]() Arcane Academy plays well at any player count. Are these two designers a match made in heaven? Time to find out!Īrcane Academy is a tile laying and engine building game for 2-4 players that takes about 30 minutes to play. This is the first collaboration between acclaimed game designers Eric Lang ( Blood Rage, X-Com) and Kevin Wilson ( Arkham Horror, Civilization: The Board Game). That’s the theme of today’s review of Arcane Academy. In this test of will and intellect, you must forge magical items and focus your will to cast powerful spells, all with the goal of becoming “Best in Class”. No, this isn’t the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. School is in session at the Academy of Magic and Sciences and it’s time for the final exams.
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