{"product_id":"viscous-gardens","title":"Viscous Gardens","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Players: \u003c\/strong\u003e2-6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlaying Time: \u003c\/strong\u003e20-45 Minutes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Ages: \u003c\/strong\u003e10+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVicious Gardens is a card game that combines the joy of gardening with the thrill of being a total jerk. Strategically cultivate your garden, harvest plants, and sabotage others in a cut-throat competition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow and harvest eccentric plants such as Fuzzlesquash, Spotted Bildge, or Floofberry in your garden. Over 80 uniquely named and illustrated plants are guaranteed to captivate and entertain — even if your neighbor ends up stealing them!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVicious Gardens has a unique cast of specialists ready to sabotage your opponents and help your garden flourish: Wormsworth, Beebeard, the Curmudgeon, and many more. Use these Specialists to obtain garden upgrades and Victory Cards. But beware, your competition can hire their own Specialists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eObtain special abilities by harvesting your plants to attain Victory Cards, too. Adding Victory Cards such as Carnivorous Plants and Gnudist Gnomes are your surest way to victory. Once a gardener has accumulated three Victory Cards in their garden, the End of the Season (a.k.a. end of the game) begins!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eGameplay Basics\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 1: Plant - Plant into different Plots based on category: Fruit, Flowers, Produce, and Herbs. These are worth one point each, but you will also need to harvest these to use Specialists or obtain Victory Cards. Gardening is all about balance!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 2: Use Specialists - Strategically play your Specialists to improve your garden or sabotage others. The best gardeners get their hands dirty ;)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep 3: Harvest for Victory Cards - Harvest the requisite plants and obtain your Victory Cards before other gardeners can! These are worth eight points each and provide unique bonuses for you to take advantage of.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd the Season! - The gardener that obtains their third Victory Card ends the season! Take the End of Season token and prepare to gloat while other gardeners take their final turn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTeam Play! - Partner-up or triple-up to work together in your quest of botanic domination. This game mode is easy to apply and, in our opinion, almost more delightfully vicious. Simply plant in your partner's garden and team up in ruining other's. Misery loves company after all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatte Finish Game Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGame Board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e72 Uniquely Named \u0026amp; Illustrated Plant Cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 Wild Bloom Cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14 Victory Cards with Unique Abelites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e34 Specialist Cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 Pollinators, 3 Pestilence, \u0026amp; 1 (Extremely Fabulous) Bird Bath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 End of Season Token\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Atlas Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42707510984782,"sku":"ATG1520","price":47.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/1927\/6878\/files\/raw-2025-07-16T152345.776.png?v=1752697478","url":"https:\/\/fusiongamingonline.com\/products\/viscous-gardens","provider":"Fusion Gaming","version":"1.0","type":"link"}