2015Isaac Vega
- Videos
- 83
- Creators
- 35
2 - 4 players30 - 120 minMedium weight

2025Jeffrey Joyce, Isaac Vega
Mostly how-to-play and unboxings. Keystone: North America – Second Edition is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 2 reviews, 5 how-to-play guides, 2 recorded sessions, and 4 unboxings.
From BoardGameGeek
In Keystone: North America, you and your friends will take on the role of biologists and work to build an interconnected ecosystem through the careful placement of cards. Use skills, introduce important Keystone animals, and perform wildlife research to maximize your points. Keystone: North America (Second Edition) offers multiple ways to play, updated rules and refined style! Go head-to-head against your friends in multiplayer and see who can build the healthiest ecosystem. Or experience a narrative adventure that will take you on a journey across North America with the Field Journal. This fully illustrated book contains a solo or co-op campaign where you will solve puzzles, learn about amazing animals, and explore the different ecosystems that make up North America. -description from the publisher
Learn to play
Keystone: North America – Second Edition has 13 videos from 11 creators: 2 reviews, 5 how-to-play guides, 2 playthroughs and 4 unboxings. They date from 2024 to July 2026.
To learn the rules, start with "Keystone North America 2nd Edition + Coastal Expansion - Kickstarter Overview" by Before You Play, which runs 8 min.
For an opinion before you buy, start with "Keystone: North America - 2nd Edition - Solo Playthrough" by Waris Ali. To see it played, watch "Keystone: North America 2nd Edition Solo Gameplay - Life At Zackenburg Research Station" by BoardGameCo, one of 2 playthroughs.
If you like it, try Ashes Reborn: Rise of the Phoenixborn, Dead of Winter: A Crossroads Game, Keystone: North America and Dead of Winter: The Long Night, also by Isaac Vega.
8 of 11
2015Isaac Vega
2 - 4 players30 - 120 minMedium weight
2014Jonathan Gilmour-Long, Isaac Vega
2 - 5 players60 - 120 minHeavy weight
2022Jeffrey Joyce, Isaac Vega
1 - 4 players30 - 60 minMedium weight
2016Jonathan Gilmour-Long, Isaac Vega
2 - 5 players60 - 120 minHeavy weight
From BoardGameGeek:
In Keystone: North America, you and your friends will take on the role of biologists and work to build an interconnected ecosystem through the careful placement of cards. Use skills, introduce important Keystone animals, and perform wildlife research to maximize your points. Keystone: North America (Second Edition) offers multiple ways to play, updated rules and refined style! Go head-to-head against your friends in multiplayer and see who can build the healthiest ecosystem. Or experience a narrative adventure that will take you on a journey across North America with the Field Journal. This fully illustrated book contains a solo or co-op campaign where you will solve puzzles, learn about amazing animals, and explore the different ecosystems that make up North America. -description from the publisher
Designers
Jeffrey Joyce, Isaac Vega
Artists
Irem Erbilir, Alyssa Menold, Yan Tamba
Publisher
Rose Gauntlet Entertainment
Mechanics