{"product_id":"ares-games-balconia-board-game","title":"Ares Games Balconia Board Game","description":"\u003cp\u003eBalconia is a light  2-player tactical game where players build an apartment complex  block by block  trying to fulfill the preferences of quirky residents. Some love flowers  others adore cats  while some just want peace. The goal is to score points by arranging blocks to meet the scoring conditions of the balconies facing you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach turn  one player selects a building block  while the other decides where to place it in the grid. The first player starts by revealing a building block and choosing which two adjacent sides will be available for scoring. The other player then picks one of those sides and places the block  ensuring its adjacent to previously placed blocks. Players take turns choosing and placing blocks  working to strategically align scoring elements on their side of the building while restricting their opponents options.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe game ends when all 15 blocks are placed. Players tally points for each block on their side of the building. The player with the highest score wins.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBalconias blend of spatial strategy  tactical decisions  and the playful theme of apartment life makes it an engaging  quick-to-play game for both casual and experienced gamers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrepare to build  strategize  and create harmony in this dynamic apartment complex!\u0026lt; p\u0026gt;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cli\u003eLight 2-player game where you build a 3D apartment complex block by block, balancing strategy and luck to meet balcony-scoring conditions on your side of the building.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e1 Rulebook\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e1 5x5 Building grid (apartment complex)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e22 Building Blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e3 Entrance Blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e22 Tokens (with numbers from 1 to 22)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e1 Dual-layer Selection disc\u003c\/li\u003e","brand":"Ares Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47443138707644,"sku":"ACDD-AREARFG005","price":42.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/3832\/2364\/files\/AREARFG005.jpg?v=1788951028","url":"https:\/\/store.virventures.com\/products\/ares-games-balconia-board-game","provider":"Virventures","version":"1.0","type":"link"}