North Pole Rulebook

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

• Object of the Game
• Set-up
• Your Turn
  • Repair Ice (optional)
  • Play Cards to Move
  • Check the Weather (optional)
  • Draw

Object of the Game

Be the first penguin to get to the North Pole and Return to Camp.

Set-up

Players receive 5 cards at start and five cards are revealed as 'store goods'. Lay out cards in a 4x8 grid (removing corners and placing North Pole and Base Camp cards).

Your Turn

Repair Ice (optional)

At any time during your turn play a Blizzard card onto the table.

Play Cards to Move

Explore adjacent cards at the end of each move:

• Waddle – move any direction onto an explored card – stop at end of move – discard must match colour and have a higher number.
• Snow shoe – move any direction onto an explored card – discard must match colour and number – keep moving if possible.
• Sled – move in any direction – discard three cards with matching numbers.
• Dog Sled – move in any direction, twice – discard three cards with matching colours and numbers.

Check the Weather (optional)

At the end of your turn play a Blizzard card to remove a card from the table – you may play more than one Blizzard card at a time.

Draw

Draw 2 cards either from the deck or the 'store goods' – if necessary, discard down to 7 cards.