The Last Bokis

The Last Bokis

We are The Last Bokis in search for a new home. Whether by fate or chance, we found “Earth”. Our mission is simple: adapt, evade, and survive in this strange new planet. A bright future may bloom again. Grow wisely. Sprout new life. Save our species

3 - 5 players

45 - 90 mins

12 years or older

Competitive Game
Worker Placement
Bluffing
Set Collection
Tableau Building
Push Your Luck
Hidden Victory Points
David Morales

Designer: David Morales

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Score-based attributes:

Thematic Integration:
Player Interaction:
Strategy:
Complexity:
Luck:

Unique selling points:

Dynamic Scoring

Players collectively decide the value of cards.

Rich Strategic Depth

Compelling decisions between domain mastery and diversification.

Tactical Encounters

Memorable encounters create stories of negotiation and betrayal.

Components:

Estimated costs: Not specified

Component list:
Game board (1) Player Board (5) Boki Meeples (5) Boki Tokens (5) Action Tokens (2) Energy Dial (2) Energy Dice (3) Mission Dice (8) Cards (78) Disks (40) Cubes (15)

Created at: August 14, 2025

Playable digital version: Not specified

Complexity: Medium

Language dependency: Minimal Language Dependency

Inspired by:
Pax Pamir: Second Edition (Volatile Tableau Building) The Last Bokis reimagines the everchanging nature of tableau building in Pax Pamir: Second Edition. Your tableau is vulnerable for Sabotage by other players until you evolve the cards for scoring. Dune (Combat Mechanism) The Last Bokis reinvents the iconic combat system of Dune (1979) by introducing a choice whenever two players have an encounter on the board. Players simultaneously choose Sabotage (fight) or Mission (cooperate), each leading to vastly different outcomes. Clever bluffing and deception may grant you a decisive edge.
Long description:
The Last Bokis is a game of strategic resource management, volatile tableau building, and tactical player interaction for 3-5 players. You are one of the last Bokis, an ancient species seeking refuge on Earth after the collapse of your home planet. Your goal is to sprout new life after evolving the skills necessary to thrive in your new world. Throughout the game, you will acquire and evolve powerful cards from three domains: Adapt, Evade, and Survive, each representing essential strategies to assimilate among humans. As you move to different locations on the board, you will often encounter other Bokis which may lead to cooperative Missions or cunning Sabotage. Manage your resources, outmaneuver your rivals, save your species.
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