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EPISODE · Aug 2, 2025 · 22 MIN

Through the Desert

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This week we are going to cover the rules for Through the Desert. Through the Desert is a game designed by Reiner Knizia and is illustrated by John Gravato, Atha Kanaani, Damien Mammoliti, Scott Nicely, et. al.. The game is published by KOSMOS. Through the Desert is a part of the Knizia Tile-Laying Trilogy (Samurai, Through the Desert, Tigris and Euphrates). About Through the Desert Using camels to make caravan routes through the desert and try to reach the oasis while cutting off other players' access, because no one wants to share their resources. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction & Setup 03:40 Objective / Playing the Game 07:29 Game End / Final Scoring 08:42 Tips & Reminders 10:12 Through the Desert: Bazaar 15:00 MCG Thoughts

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