
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,398
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Food Chain Island
- 1 player
- 15 min
- Complexity 1.3/5
- 2020

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Lands of Amazement: Restorations is an expansion for Lands of Amazement released in 2025 for 1 player, 15 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Scott Almes.
The amusements of yesteryear can still entertain modern audiences…if you can get them working! Restorations 5-card expansion introduces rust icons that prevent progress and ruin your grand designs. Restoration icons prevent you from completing normal parks and lower your score if present in your megapark.
Lands of Amazement: Restorations supports 1 player according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The listed playing time for Lands of Amazement: Restorations is 15 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Lands of Amazement: Restorations for ages 8 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.
Lands of Amazement: Restorations has a complexity rating of 2.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Lands of Amazement: Restorations belongs to these categories: Card Game, Print & Play, and Expansion for Base-game. Categories describe the theme, setting and style of a game rather than its rules. Filter the catalogue by the same category to find similar games when you enjoyed Lands of Amazement: Restorations and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Lands of Amazement: Restorations are: Scott Almes. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Lands of Amazement: Restorations as an expansion for Lands of Amazement. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Lands of Amazement to use it. Check that your edition of Lands of Amazement is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.