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Sagrada Board Game Review

Designed by: Adrian Adamescu, Daryl Andrews Publisher: Floodgate Games Players: 1-4 Playtime: 20-40 Minutes Review copy provided free of charge by Esdevium Games. The variety of themes which game designers can find ways of slotting mechanics into never ceases to amaze me. Sagrada is all about using dice to craft stain-glass windows, and while the theme is fairly superficial it does lead to some rather stunning components and a strong presence on the table. But the most important thing of all is that when you open the box you’re greeted with ninety brightly colored dice and a handy-dandy bag to put them in. Ninety dice! What a time to be alive, eh? Once you’ve perused the concise rules, which are written across just four pages, each player will be given a chunky cardboard frame and two dual-sided window patterns, of which they need to select one and then slide it seductively into their frame. They then get a few favor tokens based on the pattern they chose, an objective card and ...