Flame, Forest & Flood
An intuitive cozy strategy for up to three players where simple rules meet surprising depth. Play solo, with friends or strangers. Locally or online. And between matches, grow your cozy Garden and help the Elementals complete various Challenges.
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The new way to strategize
Flame, Forest & Flood is a unique strategy game for up to three players, with very simple rules that let you strategize without pressure. You will experience a surprising depth and variety of tactics. No randomness, no stress - just clever moves and friendly rivalry over territory.
The next level of accessible strategy
In just a few minutes, players of any age or skill level will understand the rules and have a real chance to win, even in their very first match. Intuitive rules and controls and beautiful visuals make the game accessible for players of all ages.
It's a clever game you can enjoy with non-gamers in your life.
The cycle of elements
Meet our timeless Elementals - the spirit of Forest, Adeer. The guardian of the Flood, Herr Mitt. The keeper of the Flame, Blaze. Eternal frenemies entangled in the endless cycle of life, growth and rebirth.
Express yourself creatively
Between matches, relax in your Garden - a cozy diorama that grows as you play. Earn Growth Points, unlock decorations, complete elemental quests and show off your creation to other players.
Design custom game boards and test them with other players - locally and online!
More ways to play
Solo or with friends. Locally or online. Compete or unwind. You choose. In Flame, Forest & Flood, you can compete in matches, complete character-driven challenges or just unwind while you design your own maps or grow and decorate your Garden!
No pressure. No grind. Just a friendly strategy game you can return to again and again.
Features
Three‑player strategy with unique mechanics
Family‑friendly and welcoming for all skill levels
Deterministic gameplay, zero randomness
Play locally or online, with friends or against bots
Creative modes: a cozy Garden and a board editor.
Laid back daily quests & challenge levels
