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Wonder Book
Family Night Choice

Wonder Book

Designed by Martino Chiacchiera, Michele Piccolini

Published by DV Games, 999 Games + 4 more

Casual Flow: 15 Min Teach

Players

1-4

Community Snapshot

Best with 4
Medium-Light complexity
60–90 min
7.6 on BGG (985)
Text-heavy

Language Editions

ChineseCzechDutchEnglishFrenchGermanItalianPolish

Categories

Adventure
Explore, discover, and overcome challenges in a narrative-driven experience.
Card Game
Cards are the primary component — may involve hand management, drafting, or deck building.
Exploration
Discover new areas, map unknown territory, and uncover surprises.
Fantasy
Set in magical worlds with mythical creatures, spells, and quests.
Fighting
Direct combat between players or factions — tactical battles and confrontation.
Miniatures
Features detailed miniature figures — often with painting and tactical positioning.

How It Plays

Action Points

You get a limited number of action points each turn and choose how to spend them — prioritizing is everything.

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!

Events

Random events shake things up during the game — sometimes helpful, sometimes chaotic, always interesting.

Move Through Deck

You work your way through a deck of cards over the course of the game — what comes up next always matters.

Narrative Choice / Paragraph

You read story passages and make branching decisions — your choices steer the plot in different directions.

Once-Per-Game Abilities

You have a powerful ability you can use just once — choosing the perfect moment to unleash it is super satisfying.

Re-rolling and Locking

You can re-roll some of your dice while keeping the good ones — it's all about improving your hand bit by bit.

About This Game

Oniria — the world of an ancient dragon civilization. Tales describe the land as an idyllic paradise filled with marvelous dragon-made wonders and surrounded by a flourishing wilderness. The only portal to that world is the Wonder Book, an ancient tome locked away in an abandoned tower.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Expansions & Related

Expansion

Wonder Book: Limited Edition Dice Set & Promo Cards

Wonder Book: Limited Edition Dice Set & Promo Cards

2022

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Play Time

60-90 min

Complexity

2.0 / 5

Rating

7.6

Year

2021

Spanish

Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game

You play through linked missions or scenarios that build on each other — it's like an epic adventure in chapters.

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.

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