In The Hanging Gardens, players compete to build the most beautiful garden for King Nebuchadnezzar II over four rounds. Each turn, they select and place Garden cards to construct a multi-level garden, fulfill objectives, and optimize features like flowers, trees, animals, and irrigation. Points are scored based on card placement, completed objectives, and feature arrangements. The player with the most points at the end wins, emphasizing strategic planning and resource management.

Content:

1 main gameboard

2 mini-boards

15 Gardeners

20 Objective markers

75 Garden cards

5 Irrigation cards

18 Automaton cards

10 Objective tiles

25 Enhancement tiles

20 gold coins

30 tools

1 first-player marker

1 Scorepad

1 reference card

Game rules