Root: The Clockwork Expansion
Expansion2020Benjamin Schmauss, Cole Wehrle
- Videos
- 36
- Creators
- 3
Mostly how-to-play and playthroughs. Root: The Clockwork Expansion is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 4 reviews, 14 how-to-play guides, 12 recorded sessions, and 6 unboxings.
1 - 4 players
60 - 90 min
Very heavy weight: Rules-dense, long sessions
From BoardGameGeek
Root: The Clockwork Expansion allows players to square off against four fiendishly automated factions. Insert a faction to round out a low-player count game or team up for co-operative play! Compete against the: Mechanical Marquise 2.0 - Dodge her marauding patrols as you try to stop her from completing her building tracks. Electric Eyrie: Shore up the Woodland's defenses against this fearsome invader. If they go unchallenged, the Woodland will soon be flooded with their forces. Automated Alliance - Police these radicals and raze their bases before a little uprising turns into a massive rebellion. Vagabot - Hunt the dastardly Vagabot across the many clearings of the game or attempt to court him with items.
Watch first
Which Root: The Clockwork Expansion video should I watch?
Root: The Clockwork Expansion has 36 videos from 3 creators: 4 reviews, 14 how-to-play guides, 12 playthroughs and 6 unboxings. They date from 2020 to July 2025.
To learn the rules, start with "tGG, ep. 1: teaching ROOTbotics and Mechanical Marquis 2.0", which runs 30 min. For a quicker teach, "Quick-Piloting the Electric Eyrie (RbA #2*)" by GIVEPAUSE hobby runs 6 min.
For an opinion before you buy, start with "Root: The Clockwork Expansion Review - with Mike DiLisio". To see it played, watch "Root Solo Playthrough vs Mechanical Marquise from Clockwork Expansion", one of 12 playthroughs.
If you like it, try Arcs, Root, Pax Pamir: Second Edition and John Company: Second Edition, also by Cole Wehrle.
All videos
2 of 3
Creators who cover this
GIVEPAUSE hobby
3 videos of this game
Nacho Average TableTop
1 video of this game
Games like this
2018Cole Wehrle
- Videos
- 141
- Creators
- 91
Mainly reviews and how-to-play
2 - 4 players60 - 90 minHeavy weight
2019Cole Wehrle
- Videos
- 83
- Creators
- 57
Mainly how-to-play and reviews
1 - 5 players45 - 120 minHeavy weight
2022Cole Wehrle
- Videos
- 80
- Creators
- 39
Mainly playthroughs and how-to-play
1 - 6 players90 - 240 minVery heavy weight
About Root: The Clockwork Expansion
From BoardGameGeek:
Root: The Clockwork Expansion allows players to square off against four fiendishly automated factions. Insert a faction to round out a low-player count game or team up for co-operative play! Compete against the: Mechanical Marquise 2.0 - Dodge her marauding patrols as you try to stop her from completing her building tracks. Electric Eyrie: Shore up the Woodland's defenses against this fearsome invader. If they go unchallenged, the Woodland will soon be flooded with their forces. Automated Alliance - Police these radicals and raze their bases before a little uprising turns into a massive rebellion. Vagabot - Hunt the dastardly Vagabot across the many clearings of the game or attempt to court him with items.
Designers
Benjamin Schmauss, Cole Wehrle
Artist
Kyle Ferrin
Publisher
Leder Games
Categories
Mechanics