{"product_id":"pre-order-hacienda","title":"*Pre-Order* Hacienda","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*Pre-Order Estimated August 2026*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e**Please avoid pre-ordering with the 'Shop' app, as you won't be able to use our £2.50 upfront pre-order system on the app**\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note orders with this game in their cart will be dispatched once the pre-order is in stock. Please try to order pre-orders separate to stock orders wherever possible. As this is an estimated date we await more information on the timescales and always give our best estimate for customers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape the wilds of Patagonia by reintroducing native wildlife.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHacienda\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, you’re not just managing land—you’re restoring an ecosystem. Set in the wilds of Argentina, players take on the role of eco-conscious entrepreneurs re-wilding the Patagonian steppe. Through careful stewardship, you'll introduce native animals like pumas, capybaras, and guanacos while competing to create the most thriving eco-tourism business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe game blends card-driven strategy with spatial planning. Each turn, players use terrain and animal cards to place land and animal tokens on a modular board. Expanding habitats, building chains of land, and connecting to water sources or visitor centers are key to scoring points. Strategic placement unlocks powerful actions, while viewing platforms and water tiles offer long-term advantages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eHacienda\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eintroduces several major changes from the second edition: a fully modular board that scales with player count, a brand-new card-based action system that replaces the original currency mechanism, and a completely reimagined theme focused on conservation and eco-tourism. It also features upgraded wooden components for animals and land markers, adding a premium tactile feel. For even greater variety, the game includes variable board powers via special Visitor Centers that add new layers of strategic depth and replayability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eKey Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-5 Players\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for Ages 13+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 45-60 Minutes Playing Time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Code: \u003cspan\u003e850059057315\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PandaSarus Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57368840962425,"sku":null,"price":32.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0294\/4231\/0192\/files\/hacienda.jpg?v=1780429632","url":"https:\/\/hamptonhobbiesandgames.co.uk\/products\/pre-order-hacienda","provider":"Hampton Hobbies and Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}