Sierra
2024
Compose an Andean landscape over eight or nine rounds, balancing personal objectives with the goals of fellow walkers.
30
minutes
1 - 8
player(s)
10+
Medium
About this board game
Sierra is a 2024 board game for 1–8 players, with a playing time of about 30 minutes. Players travel in groups of two or three along the trails of the Andes, discovering and composing the landscape as they go.
Over the course of eight or nine rounds, the landscape takes shape. Each player has objectives to follow, creating a personal route through the developing scenery and a clear goal to pursue throughout the game.
Success is not simply about following your own plans. You must also respect the objectives of your fellow walkers, making the shared journey an important part of every decision. The challenge lies in finding a way to advance your interests without disregarding those traveling alongside you.
Sierra gives the journey a social and competitive character. Depending on how the game unfolds, you may aim to win alone or work as a team. That choice adds a distinctive tension to the evolving landscape: cooperation and individual ambition can both shape the path ahead.
The game also leaves room for a different kind of success. Perhaps the destination matters most, and you will focus on scoring the most points by completing your objectives. Or perhaps, for you, the journey is more important than the destination.
With its Andean setting, compact playing time, and shared landscape, Sierra offers a focused experience about objectives, company, and the direction your group takes. Whether you seek victory alone, pursue it together, or simply enjoy the walk, every round contributes to the story of your journey.