%2Fpic4909933.png&w=3840&q=65)
Back to Home
Strategist Pick
Root: The Clockwork Expansion
Requires:Root
Designed by Benjamin Schmauss, Cole Wehrle
Published by Leder Games, 2Tomatoes Games + 9 more
Expansion
Deep Strategy: 45+ Min Teach
Category: Autonomous simulation
Community Snapshot
Heavy complexity
60–90 min
7.8 on BGG (2.7K)
Text-heavy
Categories
Expansion for Base-game
Rated 6.6 by the community, Root: The Clockwork Expansion brings area control to 1–4 players in about 60–90 min.
How It Plays
Action Queue
You plan a sequence of actions in advance, then they play out in order — think ahead or get left behind.
Area Majority / Influence
You're competing to have the most presence in key areas on the board — think of it like a friendly turf war.
Cooperative Game
Everyone works together against the game itself — you win or lose as a team, so get ready to strategize together!
Dice Rolling
You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!
Hand Management
You have a hand of cards and deciding which to play, save, or discard is the core puzzle.
Point to Point Movement
You move between connected locations on the board — the map's layout decides your travel options.
Solo / Solitaire Game
You can play this one all by yourself — perfect for a quiet evening when you want a fun challenge on your own.
Variable Player Powers
Each player has unique abilities that make their experience different — finding the best way to use yours is half the fun.
About This Game
Root: The Clockwork Expansion allows players to square off against four fiendishly automated factions. Insert a faction to round out a low-player count game or team up for co-operative play! 0 - Dodge her marauding patrols as you try to stop her from completing her building tracks.…
Source: BoardGameGeek