Rules & Instructions

Section 1: Setup & Objective

PARKSCAPE

Goal: Have the most Visitors in your parks after the Final Round.

SETUP

• Decks: Shuffle the Park Deck and Action Deck separately.
• Deck Prep: To ensure balanced play, remove random cards from the Action Deck (before dealing) based on player count, place removed cards in the game box:
  • 4 Players: Use all 104 cards. (8 Turns total)
  • 3 Players: Remove 12 cards. (9 Turns total)
  • 2 Players: Remove 24 cards. (11 Turns total)
• Market: Deal 5 Parks face-up in the center.
• Players: Deal 5 Action Cards from the Action Deck to each player. NOTE: Any Event Cards dealt must be shuffled back into Action Deck, and new Action Cards drawn to replace them.
• First Player: The last person to visit one of the parks in the market. Play proceeds clockwise.
• Park Limits: 2p: Max 6 | 3p: Max 5 | 4p: Max 4.

CARD ANATOMY

Parks: Capacity, Amenities, Cost ($1-3).

Action Cards: Each card has a Discard Value (Coin 1-3) and an Action Type:

• Visitors: Placed in parks to score points.
• Utilities: Helpful effects or "Cures" for Blocks.
• Upgrades: Add Amenities to your parks.
• Attacks: Used to hinder opponents (e.g., cause Blocks).
• Events: Special cards that trigger immediately when drawn.

Section 2: Turn Structure

ON YOUR TURN

1. ACTIONS: Perform exactly 2 Actions (see Section 3).
2. DRAW: Draw 3 Cards from the Action Deck to end your turn.

Events: If you draw an Event, it triggers immediately (see Section 4).

Game End: If the deck is empty after you draw, the Final Round begins with the following players turn.

FREE BOOST

At any time during your Actions phase, Discard $3 worth of cards to gain +1 Action this turn. (Repeatable).

MARKET REFILL

The Market must always have 5 Parks. When one is bought, immediately reveal the top card of the Park Deck to replace it.

Section 3: Actions

Perform 2 Actions in any combination:

A) BUY A PARK

Discard cards from hand where total Coin Value >= Park Cost. You do not receive change when paying extra.
Place the Park in your play area and refill the Market.

B) PLAY A CARD

• Visitor: Place on top of a Park (must match Amenities). Max: Capacity.
• Upgrade: Slide under the top of a Park to add new features.
• Utility/Attack: Resolve text, then discard.

Section 4: Events & Game End

GLOBAL EVENTS

Trigger: When drawn at the end of a turn, play it immediately to the Active Event Pile.

Stacking: If you draw multiple Events at the same time, choose which one stays on top as the "Active" rule; others are tucked underneath.

BLOCKS

Effect: Rotate Park 90°. It cannot gain new Visitors. Existing Visitors still count for points.

Cure: Play an unblock Utility Card to rotate the Park upright.

GAME END

• The Final Round is triggered once all Action Cards have been drawn from the deck.
• The player who drew the last cards finishes their turn.
• Starting with the next player, everyone takes one final turn using only the cards remaining in their hand.
• Winner: Count Total Visitors across all your parks. Highest score wins!