
2021Gordon LeVasseur
From BoardGameGeek
The enigmatic Quest Masters of Arbandy left many mysterious quests in their wake but the most coveted of all is an unrivaled treasure known as the Questar. Tavern tales and oracles of old have said that mortal artistry pales in comparison to the Questar's beauty. Now competing parties of adventurers have formed to take on the Quest Masters' quests and become the Keepers of the Questar…..They are inviting you to embark on this journey and collect the Questar for you very own! But beware, hidden dangers lurk within dungeons encumbered by traps and monsters; ready to destroy the unwary adventurer! Traps and monsters can be exposed, but can you avoid them all? This is a 1 vs 1 dungeon crawler. You will play as both the Adventurer and Quest Master as you face off against your opponent in a race to be the first to compete your opponent's designed map. Contents: 8 Adventurer Cards, 8 Double Sided Maps, 2 Quest Master Screens, 1 Quest Sheet, Pad Tokens: 36 Monsters, 28 Traps, 4 Wellsprings, 4 Entrance Portals, 4 Exit Portals, 4 Chests, 4 Questars, 12 Combat/Ability, 24 Experience (XP), 38 Health Damage, 4 Party Markers, 2 Token Bags, Rulebook. -Publisher's Blurb The game is played between two opponents, each maintaining a secret map with plotted locations (traps, monsters, etc.). Players alternate moving their explorer units on the board, encountering obstacles as they progress. Tokens, dice, and cards are used to resolve conflict situations. The first player to locate and obtain the opponent's Questar wins. -user summary
Keepers of the Questar has 2 videos from 2 creators: 1 unboxing and 1 other video. They date from August to September 2022.
If you like it, try Come Again?, also by Gordon LeVasseur, or Austerlitz 1805: Rising Eagles, City of the Great Machine and Mind MGMT: The Psychic Espionage “Game.”, which share several of its mechanics. It appears in convention videos from Gen Con 2022.
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From BoardGameGeek:
The enigmatic Quest Masters of Arbandy left many mysterious quests in their wake but the most coveted of all is an unrivaled treasure known as the Questar. Tavern tales and oracles of old have said that mortal artistry pales in comparison to the Questar's beauty. Now competing parties of adventurers have formed to take on the Quest Masters' quests and become the Keepers of the Questar…..They are inviting you to embark on this journey and collect the Questar for you very own! But beware, hidden dangers lurk within dungeons encumbered by traps and monsters; ready to destroy the unwary adventurer! Traps and monsters can be exposed, but can you avoid them all? This is a 1 vs 1 dungeon crawler. You will play as both the Adventurer and Quest Master as you face off against your opponent in a race to be the first to compete your opponent's designed map. Contents: 8 Adventurer Cards, 8 Double Sided Maps, 2 Quest Master Screens, 1 Quest Sheet, Pad Tokens: 36 Monsters, 28 Traps, 4 Wellsprings, 4 Entrance Portals, 4 Exit Portals, 4 Chests, 4 Questars, 12 Combat/Ability, 24 Experience (XP), 38 Health Damage, 4 Party Markers, 2 Token Bags, Rulebook. -Publisher's Blurb The game is played between two opponents, each maintaining a secret map with plotted locations (traps, monsters, etc.). Players alternate moving their explorer units on the board, encountering obstacles as they progress. Tokens, dice, and cards are used to resolve conflict situations. The first player to locate and obtain the opponent's Questar wins. -user summary
Designer
Gordon LeVasseur
Publisher
Upper Deck Entertainment
Categories
Mechanics