Haba 5941 Owner's manual

Beaver‘s Building Co.

Castor Construction & Cie · Bouwbedrijf Bever & co.

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ones Castor y cía. · Cant

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ere Castoro & C.

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Beaver’s Building

Co.

A risk

y

g

ame o

f

cards

f

or 2 - 4 pla

y

ers a

g

es 4 - 99

.

A

ut

h

or: Mic

h

ae

l

Sc

h

ac

h

t

Ill

ustrations: Stefanie Reich

L

ength of the game: approx. 10 min.

Contents

4 hamsters, 50 ﬂ oor cards (10 cards of 5 ﬂ oors each),

12 mission cards

(

4 decks in 4 colors

)

Game Idea

T

oday is the groundbreaking ceremony! Full o

f

beans the

f

rog,

r

abbit

,

beaver and hamster want to build houses o

f

di

ff

erent

h

eights. It doesn´t matter i

f

the buildings end up a little

u

nsteady as long as no two

ﬂ

oors are identical. I

f

you decide to

s

top drawing cards at the right moment you will be the happy

winner in the end!

Preparation

E

ach pla

y

er places the three mission cards and the hamster o

f

t

he same color

f

ace up in

f

ront o

f

him. Shu

fﬂ

e well the

ﬂ

oor

c

ards and place them in a pile

f

ace down in the center o

f

the

t

a

bl

e. Remainin

g

ame materia

l

wi

ll

not

b

e nee

d

e

d

.

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How to Play

P

l

a

y

in a c

l

oc

k

wise

d

irection. W

h

oever amon

g

st

y

ou

l

ives in t

h

e

h

ouse with the most ﬂ oors starts to pla

y

. Tr

y

to complete one

o

f

y

our construction missions.

T

urn over the card on to

p

of the

p

ile and

p

lace it face u

p

o the provision pile. That is the ﬁ rst ﬂ oor of

y

our house. Now

k

eep turnin

g

over ﬂ oor cards until

y

ou have carried out one of

t

he construction missions in front of

y

ou

.

T

he fro

g

wants a house with two ﬂ oors. The rabbit wants a house

wi

t

h

t

hr

ee

ﬂ

oo

r

s

a

n

d

t

h

e

bea

v

e

r

a

h

ouse

wi

t

h f

ou

r ﬂ

oo

r

s.

A

s soon as you can carry out one of your missions, you

h

ave the following options:

• Stop

b

ui

ld

ing

You decide not to

g

o on constructin

g

. Place aside, face

d

own, the ﬂ oor cards

y

ou turned over to

g

ether with the

correspondin

g

mission card, as points for scorin

g

. It’s now

t

he turn of the next pla

y

er.

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Example:

T

he fro

g

’s construction mission has been completed

.

•

Continue constructing

D

o

y

ou want to continue tr

y

in

g

to

b

ui

ld

an

d

comp

l

ete a

construction mission t

h

at is wort

h

more? One

by

one turn

o

ver as man

y

ﬂ oor cards as necessar

y

until

y

ou can fulﬁ ll

t

he construction mission

y

ou desire. If

y

ou mana

g

e to do

s

o, without repeatin

g

a ﬂ oor,

y

ou put aside the construction

m

ission card and ﬂ oor cards, face down, as

p

oints for

s

corin

g

. It’s then the turn of the next pla

y

er

.

H

as the same ﬂ oor been turned over twice?

T

hat is builder’s bad luck! Distribute the ﬂ oors

y

ou turned

o

ver unti

l

t

h

is point, one

by

one to t

h

e ot

h

er p

l

a

y

ers, w

h

o

t

hen place them on their scorin

g

pile. If there are fewer ﬂ oor

c

ar

d

s t

h

an p

l

a

y

ers, o

b

vious

ly

not a

ll

t

h

e p

l

a

y

ers receive a car

d

.

If there are more ﬂ oor cards to hand out than pla

y

ers, the

r

emainin

g

ones are p

l

ace

d

b

ac

k

into t

h

e

g

ame

b

ox. T

h

en it’s

t

he turn of the next pla

y

er

.

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0

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Special Cases

• T

he

B

ea

v

e

r’

s

Co

n

st

r

uct

i

o

n Mi

ss

i

on

It is the most difﬁ cult mission! If

y

ou can complete it

s

uccessfull

y

ou have the ri

g

ht to fortif

y

ourself with a

r

efreshin

g

raspberr

y

soda and can immediatel

y

tr

y

to build

a

not

h

er construction mission

.

• T

h

e Hamste

r

Instead o

f

carr

y

in

g

out a construction mission

y

ou can

d

ecide to build a house

f

or the hamster. The house can

consist o

f

one

,

two

,

three

,

f

our

,

or even

ﬁ

ve di

ff

erent

ﬂ

oors

.

T

hink care

f

ull

y

be

f

ore decidin

g

on this option as

y

ou have

t

o take the hamster out o

f

the

g

ame once

y

ou have built

h

is

h

ouse

.

End of the Game

T

he game ends as soon as a player has built the house for the

ha

m

ste

r

a

n

d

ca

rri

ed

out

all

h

i

s

co

n

st

r

uct

i

o

n mi

ss

i

o

n

s.

Th

e game a

l

so en

d

s as soon as a p

l

ayer

h

as turne

d

over t

h

e

l

ast card of the ﬂ oor

p

ile. If one of the construction missions

o

f this player can still be completed with this card he has the

r

ig

h

t to

d

o so

.

All players count their collected ﬂ oor card

s

a

n

d

co

n

st

r

uct

i

o

n mi

ss

i

o

n

s

. T

he

ha

m

ste

r

s

do

n

ot

cou

n

t.

Th

e p

l

ayer wit

h

t

h

e most points wins

a

n

d

invites you to t

h

e gran

d

opening

ceremony. If various players have

t

he same amount of points the

y

win toget

h

er.

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