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title: "Fields of Arle Board Game - Two Player Farming Strategy Game, Family Game for Kids & Adults, Ages 14+. 1-2 Players, 120 Minute Playtime, Made by Feuerland"
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# 120 min strategic gameplay 18th-century rural farming immersion 1-2 players, perfect for duo strategy Fields of Arle Board Game - Two Player Farming Strategy Game, Family Game for Kids & Adults, Ages 14+. 1-2 Players, 120 Minute Playtime, Made by Feuerland

**Brand:** asmodee
**Price:** € 172.52
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## Summary

> 🌿 Cultivate strategy, harvest victory — the ultimate farming duel awaits!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Fields of Arle Board Game - Two Player Farming Strategy Game, Family Game for Kids & Adults, Ages 14+. 1-2 Players, 120 Minute Playtime, Made by Feuerland by asmodee
- **How much does it cost?** € 172.52 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.pt](https://www.desertcart.pt/products/22645149-fields-of-arle-board-game-two-player-farming-strategy-game)

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- asmodee enthusiasts

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## Key Features

- • **Build & Expand:** Construct vital buildings and dikes to protect and grow your prosperous village.
- • **Trade & Travel:** Leverage vehicles to ship goods and gain travel experience points, boosting your score.
- • **Dual-Player Depth:** Engage in rich, competitive gameplay designed specifically for one or two players.
- • **Master the Seasons:** Adapt your strategy through dynamic seasonal challenges for maximum yield.
- • **Strategic Resource Management:** Balance peat drying, livestock breeding, and farmland expansion with precision.

## Overview

Fields of Arle is a deeply strategic two-player board game set in 18th-century East Frisia, where players manage farmland, livestock, and resources over 120 minutes of immersive seasonal gameplay. Designed for ages 14+, it combines worker placement mechanics with rich farming simulation, offering a unique blend of tactical depth and family-friendly competition.

## Description

Welcome to Arle In Fields of Arle, created by Uwe Rosenberg, one to two players live as farmers in the small and peaceful town of Arle in East Frisia. The flax grown in the land surrounding the village makes it a profitable place to work and live. Fields of Arle takes players through four and a half years of this era of prosperity, with different opportunities available as the seasons change. Farm the land to capitalize on the demand for flax, or find other ways to make the most of the small town’s prosperity. Work the Land Whether you delve into flax farming or leverage other areas of expertise, always make sure that you have the land to build up your village. Construct dikes to keep the waters at bay and expand your fields. Dry out bogs to harvest peat and then clear the land for cultivation. Create more fields for your livestock, buildings, or future crops; after that, you can decide whether to house animals or cultivate a forest for timber. Perhaps you’d like to take up some flax farming for yourself, or diversify and try out a little bit of everything. Tools of the Trade At the outset of each half year, you’ll choose how you’d like to spend that time working. There are many ways to build your fortune. Use the Master space to increase the tools at your disposal, focus on the Cattle Trainer to make the most of your livestock, or build up your fleet of vehicles and ship out goods. Taking stock of your progress differs depending on the season. You may milk your existing livestock or care for a bunch of newborn animals. You could harvest your flax in the fall, and sheer your sheep in spring. At the end of each half year, you’ll need to take stock of your progress by unloading your vehicles and feeding your family and animals, so keep an eye on the season and do your best to keep the farm growing and everyone well fed! Travel and Prosper Once you’ve made headway in clearing fields and stocking up goods, it's time to make your products available to potential buyers. The more vehicles you have, the more goods you can ship. Send things into the wide world to increase your Travel Experience and grant you points over the course of the four and a half years of the game. Build up your farm and your vehicles and get your goods out into the world to make the most of every season. There are many roads to success in Fields of Arle, so pick your path, work the land, and enjoy the friendly competition as you strive to make your fortune!

Review: good solitare game - a very relaxing game. takes a bit to set up, and not very interactive with 2 people
Review: A love letter to the genre - Wow. I could leave it there for the review. Just... wow. I'm more than a little bit of a fan of worker placement games, and those like me know that there's no name quite like Uwe Rosenberg when it comes to the genre. It's been stated over and over (and over again by the game's manual) that this game is intended to be a little autobiographical, telling the story of Arle, where his father was born. Frankly, it's not just a love letter to his heritage. Fields of Arle is a love letter to worker placement games. It keeps with all the conventions of the genre, departing only slightly to bring us vehicles which we can load up with goods to exchange. It's as if Uwe sat down to play Agricola, and said "Man, I wish I could trade away these extra things," and being Uwe, set about creating that game immediately. If you've played any worker placement game whatsoever, the rules of Fields of Arle should be a pretty intuitive affair. I read through the manual, but very little of it stuck out as confusing. The only thing which didn't make immediate sense to me was the way destinations worked, and that was cleared up pretty quickly. Every rules question I encountered on my first play through was answered by the manual in the most natural of ways. "Of course that's how it works," I would say to myself. Load up wood, get back lumber. Load up bricks, get back clay. Every step of the his trademark harvest time for each season is detailed graphically on your board, making sure you don't miss a step. The main complaint to be had about the game is the limited player count: 1 - 2 players. I knew from the outset this wouldn't be a problem for me as most of my gaming is done solo anyway, but even then I can't imagine finding somebody to play this with. In a weird way, playing this game with someone is sharing an experience, strangely intimate and familiar. Since my wife is a non-gamer, I would actually be a little uncomfortable playing this game with a casual friend. You see, for me Fields of Arle is not just "thematic" in the sense that the mechanics serve the theme (which they do, so very well). Fields of Arle is the first of Rosenberg's offerings that also feels immersive. Unlike his masterpiece Agricola, you're not leading a hard life, you're leading a simple life. That simplicity echoes throughout the entire game. It might look daunting, taking up so much space on your table, with literally hundreds of little bits. The instructions make you simply say "Oh... well that makes sense." I encourage anyone to pick this up. Okay, almost anyone. This isn't a "light" board game. It's not very complex or difficult, but it does require a little investment on the part of the players to learn the game and figure out what's going on. If you've played Agricola, then this takes very little time, but if you're new to the hobby, this isn't the game you want to start with. It's a ton of fun, though. My gut tells me this is one game of his that won't be seeing reprints. It's too personal, indeed too artistic. For the first time since I entered this hobby, I saw a board game as art.

## Features

- IMMERSIVE GAMEPLAY: Dive into the charming village of Arle and experience 18th-century rural life.
- FAMILY TASKS: Manage peat dehydrating, farmland plowing, and animal breeding with your family.
- CRAFTSMANSHIP: Enhance your skills and construct vital buildings in this strategic board game.
- SEASONAL CHALLENGES: Adapt to changing seasons as you assign tasks and plan your moves.
- TRADE AND UPGRADE: Utilize vehicles for resource exchange and improve your goods.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00PSL9K8E |
| Age Range Description | Kid |
| Best Sellers Rank | #202,465 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #4,832 in Board Games (Toys & Games) |
| Brand Name | Asmodee |
| CPSIA Cautionary Statement | Choking Hazard - Small Parts, No Warning Applicable |
| Color | Green, Brown, Beige |
| Customer Reviews | 4.3 out of 5 stars 98 Reviews |
| Edition | Standard Edition |
| Educational Objective | Team Building Skills |
| Estimated Playing Time | 120 minutes |
| Game Mechanics | Worker Placement |
| Genre | Strategy |
| Included Components | 0x Tool Indicator (blue), 4x Worker (blue), 6x Goods Indicators, Sticker, etc |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Item Dimensions | 2.85 x 9 x 12.3 inches |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 12.37"L x 8.87"W |
| Item Part Number | 71490ZMG |
| Item Type Name | Board Game |
| Item Weight | 2.1 kg |
| Language | English |
| Manufacturer | Publisher Services Inc (PSI) |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 71490ZMG |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | No Warranty |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 13 years and up |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Minimum Age Recomendation | 168 |
| Model Number | ZM7490 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Number of Players | 1-2 |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Rulebook Availability | Printed Included |
| Set Name | Fields of Arle |
| Size | Medium |
| Subject Character | Animals |
| Supported Battery Types | No batteries required |
| Theme | Farming |
| UPC | 681706714905 |

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ good solitare game
*by R***Y on August 19, 2026*

a very relaxing game. takes a bit to set up, and not very interactive with 2 people

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A love letter to the genre
*by A***O on September 3, 2015*

Wow. I could leave it there for the review. Just... wow. I'm more than a little bit of a fan of worker placement games, and those like me know that there's no name quite like Uwe Rosenberg when it comes to the genre. It's been stated over and over (and over again by the game's manual) that this game is intended to be a little autobiographical, telling the story of Arle, where his father was born. Frankly, it's not just a love letter to his heritage. Fields of Arle is a love letter to worker placement games. It keeps with all the conventions of the genre, departing only slightly to bring us vehicles which we can load up with goods to exchange. It's as if Uwe sat down to play Agricola, and said "Man, I wish I could trade away these extra things," and being Uwe, set about creating that game immediately. If you've played any worker placement game whatsoever, the rules of Fields of Arle should be a pretty intuitive affair. I read through the manual, but very little of it stuck out as confusing. The only thing which didn't make immediate sense to me was the way destinations worked, and that was cleared up pretty quickly. Every rules question I encountered on my first play through was answered by the manual in the most natural of ways. "Of course that's how it works," I would say to myself. Load up wood, get back lumber. Load up bricks, get back clay. Every step of the his trademark harvest time for each season is detailed graphically on your board, making sure you don't miss a step. The main complaint to be had about the game is the limited player count: 1 - 2 players. I knew from the outset this wouldn't be a problem for me as most of my gaming is done solo anyway, but even then I can't imagine finding somebody to play this with. In a weird way, playing this game with someone is sharing an experience, strangely intimate and familiar. Since my wife is a non-gamer, I would actually be a little uncomfortable playing this game with a casual friend. You see, for me Fields of Arle is not just "thematic" in the sense that the mechanics serve the theme (which they do, so very well). Fields of Arle is the first of Rosenberg's offerings that also feels immersive. Unlike his masterpiece Agricola, you're not leading a hard life, you're leading a simple life. That simplicity echoes throughout the entire game. It might look daunting, taking up so much space on your table, with literally hundreds of little bits. The instructions make you simply say "Oh... well that makes sense." I encourage anyone to pick this up. Okay, almost anyone. This isn't a "light" board game. It's not very complex or difficult, but it does require a little investment on the part of the players to learn the game and figure out what's going on. If you've played Agricola, then this takes very little time, but if you're new to the hobby, this isn't the game you want to start with. It's a ton of fun, though. My gut tells me this is one game of his that won't be seeing reprints. It's too personal, indeed too artistic. For the first time since I entered this hobby, I saw a board game as art.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Deep two-player game
*by A***G on February 24, 2016*

I play a lot of games with my nephew, and we love Le Havre. I bought this one looking for a great two-player strategy game, and it delivers. Like Le Havre, each player has lots of decisions to make and strategies to choose from. The food requirement is minimal in this game, but the pressure is on from the start, nonetheless. We played a few times, and we will have to play a few more times before I can make really good decisions on my turn. My nephew enjoyed the animal breeding and management aspect of the game. We played this two weeks ago, and he is still talking about the animals. This game has a lot of pieces and requires some setup time. For me, this is an interesting and challenging game but doesn't have the same fun factor as Le Havre. We will probably play Le Havre more but plan to come back to this often. We've hardly scratched the surface of this one. Update May 2016: My nephew and I have played this several more times, and it gets better each time. One thing I enjoy is that I can ship stuff each turn, unlike in LeHavre. I enjoy sending my goods to get upgraded. I can get a decent number of points by using the woolen mills and fleshing beams to get a pile of goods to improve. Whatever strategy you choose, it's another Uwe game that requires you to do a little bit of everything. My nephew enjoys the solo play, too. I liked the solo play but far prefer a head-to-head matchup. I love this game.

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