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Zen Garden (2013)

2–4 players · 15–30 min · age 10+ · ★ 5.7 on BGG

Players
2–4
Play time
15–30 min
Age
10+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
5.7/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 10+ who like puzzle games — medium-light complexity, plays in 15–30 min.

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Zen Garden board game box cover

About Zen Garden

Game description from the publisher: Create a beautiful zen garden with friends or family. Craft a unique landscape using tiles representing meadows, mountains, forests, and water. Illuminate it all with magical lanterns that let you transform tiles and perfect patterns. Win by being first to create your secret pattern twice! Zen Garden is an artful struggle and two games in one.

Zen Garden box

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Puzzle

Mechanics: Tile Placement · Designer: H. Jean Vanaise

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P

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Zen Garden FAQ

How many players is Zen Garden?
Zen Garden plays with 2–4 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does Zen Garden take to play?
A game of Zen Garden takes 15–30 min, at medium-light complexity (1.8/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Zen Garden any good?
Zen Garden rates 5.7/10 from 216 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a puzzle game built around tile placement.