
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Rules assistance for Iwari: Floating Lands + The Glaciers
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 1–5 players
- 14+

Rules assistant for Iwari: Floating Lands + The Glaciers
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Iwari: Floating Lands + The Glaciers is an expansion for Iwari released in 2020 for 1–5 players and ages 14 and up. Its main mechanics are Hand Management, Area Majority / Influence, and Network and Route Building.
About the game
Iwari: Floating Lands / The Glaciers features a double-sided map for Iwari.
Publishers
- ThunderGryph Games
Questions and answers
Iwari: Floating Lands + The Glaciers supports 1–5 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The catalogue lists Iwari: Floating Lands + The Glaciers for ages 14 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Iwari: Floating Lands + The Glaciers belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Abstract Strategy, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Hand Management, Area Majority / Influence, and Network and Route Building. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The catalogue lists Iwari: Floating Lands + The Glaciers as an expansion for Iwari. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Iwari to use it. Check that your edition of Iwari is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.