The definitive edition of the cozy Scandinavian land-grab is here, featuring a unique wooden cabin-rolling routine and a volatile, shifting plot-market matrix for the ultimate light strategy family showdown.
Stuglandet (designed by Erik and Acke Ambring and published by Ninja Print and HABA) perfectly channels the relaxing but deeply competitive dream of owning the ultimate summer cabin. Moving away from standard plastic dice or uniform cardboard chits, the standout feature of this family filler is entirely structural: you roll miniature wooden cabin pieces like dice. Depending on how your cabins land on the table, their physical orientation determines your available action pool for the turn.
The primary tactical puzzle centers on ruthless real estate optimization. Players draw from a cloth bag and toss their cabins to strategically claim, move, or swap properties across a variable layout of 16 scenery tiles. To maximize your victory points, you must outmaneuver your rivals to build clusters on premium lakefront zones, private islands, or bustling city spaces—all while actively avoiding getting pushed into low-value locations like the local landfill. It is a masterclass in accessible, high-interaction Scandinavian design, blending beautiful, storybook-style illustrations by Fabian Göranson with a brilliant mix of tactile luck and positioning strategy that wraps up in a swift 20 minutes.
Game Specs at a Glance:
Age Range: 8+ Years
Publisher: HABA / Ninja Print
Play Time: 20-30 Minutes
Player Count: 2-4 Players
Complexity: Low (Dice Rolling, Tile Placement, Area Control, Variable Setup)
What's in the Box?
- 48 Colorful Wooden Cabins
- 16 Versatile Plot Tiles
- 1 Cloth Draw Bag
- 1 Rules Booklet