
About this product
Build a thriving woodland full of trees, wildlife, plants, and mushrooms.
A beautifully strategic nature card game for families, couples, and thoughtful game nights.
Create your own balanced forest ecosystem and outscore everyone with smart card combos.
Product Description
Forest Shuffle is a clever tableau-building card game where you grow a forest one tree at a time, then attract animals, plants, and mushrooms around it to create the most rewarding habitat. You score by building smart relationships between species, honoring habitat preferences, and timing your plays well.
Why you’ll love it
- Beautiful forest theme with animals, trees, plants, and mushrooms working together
- Smart card play with lots of satisfying combos and scoring links
- Trees become the heart of your forest, with wildlife added around all four sides
- Split cards create interesting choices because only the visible half counts in your forest
- Easy turn structure: either draw two cards or play one card and trigger its effects
- Great with 2 to 5 players, including a strong 2-player experience
- Eco-friendly feel and a calm, premium table presence
Quick Details
- Players: 2–5
- Recommended age: 10+
- Play time: About 60 minutes
- Game type: Strategy card game / tableau building nature game
- Main play style: Build your forest, attach creatures and plants, create scoring patterns, and finish with the highest score
Good to Know
- More forest variety: Add the [Forest Shuffle Alpine Expansion] for 36 new cards, fresh mountain synergies and 2 new tree species. Forest Shuffle base game is required.
- Official solo play and more: Add the [Forest Shuffle Exploration Expansion] for an official Automa solo mode, 12 challenges, 5 special caves and 15 new and rare cards. Forest Shuffle base game is required.
- Explore the woodland edge: Add the [Forest Shuffle Woodland Edge Expansion] for 36 new cards, including the new Shrub card type, additional flora and fauna, and fresh card interactions. Forest Shuffle base game is required.
- Simple turn structure: On your turn, choose 1 of 2 actions: draw two cards or play a card.
- Build around your trees: Tree cards form the foundation of your forest, with other cards added to the top, bottom, left or right of trees.
- Watch for winter: The game ends as soon as the third winter card appears.
- Score your whole forest: Final scoring comes from all visible cards in your forest plus any cards under your cave.
- Thoughtful nature strategy: A good choice for players who enjoy nature themes, card synergies and careful planning.
Care & Maintenance
- Store cards neatly in the box and keep them dry to protect the finish.
- Consider sleeves if this will be a regular favorite at your game table.