Cascadia: Rolling Hills

Cascadia: Rolling Hills brings the breathtaking landscapes of the Pacific Northwest to your tabletop in an engaging flip-and-roll-and-write format. Published by AEG, this standalone title challenges players to roll dice, collect diverse wildlife symbols, and strategically fill out habitat cards to maximise their score. Every round presents a fresh puzzle as you decide how to best allocate your results to create a thriving ecosystem. While the rules are straightforward enough to learn in minutes, the depth of strategy involved in manipulating your rolls and unlocking powerful combos ensures that even the most experienced players remain fully engaged throughout the session.

The gameplay is designed to be quick and meaningful, typically lasting between 30 and 45 minutes. You will use special actions to alter the face of the dice, allowing you to mitigate luck and focus on long-term goals. The nature-centric theme provides a relaxing atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for a casual hangout or a dedicated family game night. Whether you are playing solo or with up to three friends, the game offers a rewarding sense of progression as your environment map slowly fills with the iconic animals of the Cascadia region. Its compact nature also makes it highly portable for gaming on the go.

For those looking to host larger gatherings, Cascadia: Rolling Hills can be seamlessly combined with its sister title, Cascadia: Rolling Rivers. By merging the two sets, you can expand the player count up to eight people, introducing even more variety and environmental challenges to your sessions. This flexibility, combined with the beautifully illustrated components and thematic depth, makes Rolling Hills a versatile addition to any collection. It captures the essence of the original award-winning Cascadia experience while offering a distinct, dice-driven mechanic that prioritises clever resource management and strategic foresight.

• Strategic Dice Mechanics: Roll and manipulate dice to collect specific wildlife icons and complete complex habitat requirements.
• Standalone or Combined Play: Enjoy as a complete 1-4 player game or combine with Rolling Rivers to support up to 8 players simultaneously.
• Nature-Themed Puzzles: Features four unique environment maps that provide different scoring opportunities and tactical hurdles.
• Accessible and Fast: Designed for ages 10 and up, offering a deep strategic experience that fits perfectly into a 45-minute window.
• Combo-Driven Gameplay: Unlock special abilities and bonuses that allow for high-scoring turns and satisfying engine-building elements.