{"product_id":"dominion-adventures-donald-vaccarino","title":"Dominion: Adventures  - Donald Vaccarino","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Right Card at the Right Moment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome games reward the player who builds the biggest engine. Dominion: Adventures rewards the player who builds the smartest one — knowing when to hold back a powerful Reserve card for exactly the right turn, or when to spend an Event token to reshape their deck in ways their opponents didn't see coming. It's the same card-drafting game you know, with a layer of timing and anticipation that makes every decision feel a little more alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Dominion: Adventures?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDominion, published by Rio Grande Games, is one of the most influential card games ever made — the title that popularized the idea of building your personal deck from a shared market of cards over the course of a game. Adventures is the ninth expansion, and it's one of the most mechanically inventive. The 30 new Kingdom cards introduce two standout card types: Duration cards, which trigger effects on future turns rather than the one you play them, and Reserve cards, which can be tucked away on your Tavern mat and called into action precisely when the moment calls for them. Timing becomes a genuine skill.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso new are 20 Event cards — purchasable effects that sit outside the Kingdom and give you something to spend your coin on besides more cards. Want to trash a card, move a token, or unlock a bonus that persists across turns? Events make that possible. The 60 tokens that come in the box can be placed directly on Kingdom cards, modifying how those specific cards work for the rest of the game — a subtle but game-changing system that adds real strategic texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho Should Play It\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis expansion is designed for players who already enjoy Dominion and are ready for more strategic depth and replayability. The Reserve and Duration mechanics add meaningful decisions without dramatically increasing the learning curve, making it accessible to players who've spent a handful of evenings with the base game. It supports 2–4 players, plays in roughly an hour, and sits in that satisfying medium-weight zone — complex enough to reward experience, but never so heavy that setup feels like a chore. Note that a copy of Dominion or Dominion: Intrigue is required to play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Worth Noting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 400 cards are printed to Dominion's established standard, and the six player mats — including the Tavern mat central to the Reserve mechanic — are a welcome physical addition that keep the table organized and the game state clear. The token system is tactile and satisfying in a way that card-only effects rarely are. If you're already invested in the Dominion ecosystem, Adventures integrates cleanly with other expansions and significantly broadens the range of Kingdom combinations available for any given session.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRio Grande Games\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlayers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Player Count\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAge Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlay Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30–60 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGame Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLanguage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnglish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Rio Grande Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44655810773080,"sku":"RGG510","price":49.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/4980\/8728\/files\/0_56c85c2e-0f38-4d20-99f7-3a2e6710a31b.webp?v=1787668146","url":"https:\/\/borealgaming.com\/products\/dominion-adventures-donald-vaccarino","provider":"Boreal Gaming \u0026 Cards","version":"1.0","type":"link"}