Cultivate tulips and build windmills across the Dutch lowlands using a clever rondel that rewards long-term planning.
Vibe's take
pastoral Euro satisfaction, rondel rhythm, network optimization, Dutch countryside charm
Who it's for
Euro gamers who enjoy rondel mechanisms, network building, and themes that evoke a specific time and place.
Not for you if…
You want direct player conflict or prefer games with a faster pace and less optimization.
The Dutch lowlands stretch before you, dotted with windmills and ripe for tulip cultivation. Windmill Valley combines rondel movement with network building as you develop polders, plant tulips, and harness wind power. The rondel offers multiple action choices on each turn, and your windmills multiply the effectiveness of nearby fields. Balancing short-term tulip sales with long-term infrastructure creates a satisfying strategic arc.
Players
Duration
45–90 min
Ages 12+
Complexity
3.1 / 5 — MediumBGG Rating
6.8/10
Rank #759
3.4k ratings
Published
2024
Designed by
Dani Garcia
Published by
Board&Dice, Gramatury, BO3 Studio, Mosaico Jogos, Maldito Games, HIT Games, GateOnGames, CMON Global Limited, Giant Roc, Laguna, Bohemian Games, Pixie Games
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Cultivate tulips and build windmills across the Dutch lowlands using a clever rondel that rewards long-term planning.
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