{"id":21113,"date":"2026-08-07T13:54:04","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T11:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/mecanique\/non-classifiee\/through-the-mountains-reiner-knizias-sequel-to-through-the-desert-announced-for-2027\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T13:54:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T11:54:35","slug":"through-the-mountains-reiner-knizias-sequel-to-through-the-desert-announced-for-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/news\/through-the-mountains-reiner-knizias-sequel-to-through-the-desert-announced-for-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Through The Mountains: Reiner Knizia&#8217;s Sequel to &#8220;Through The Desert&#8221; Announced for 2027!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"3\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Lead your caravan of yaks through the treacherous mountains!<\/b><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4\">Publisher <b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"10\">Allplay<\/b> has revealed <b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"31\">Through The Mountains<\/b>, a brand-new route-building game designed by the legendary <b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"112\">Dr. Reiner Knizia<\/b>, featuring artwork by <b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"152\">Hien Le<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">Serving as a direct sequel and reimplementation of the classic <i data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"63\">Through The Desert<\/i>, this title scheduled for <b data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"108\">2027<\/b> replaces camels and sand dunes with hardy yaks and rugged mountain passes!<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"6\">What is it about?<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7\"><i data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Through The Mountains<\/i> is a route-building game that demands careful placement and forward planning. Players must navigate the challenging terrain while optimizing their positioning according to the game&#8217;s nuanced scoring rules.<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"8\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\">A Legendary Lineage:<\/b> The spiritual successor to Reiner Knizia&#8217;s iconic abstract control game.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\">Tactical Placement:<\/b> Strategically expand your caravan network across the board while blocking rivals.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\">Nuanced Scoring:<\/b> Adapt your plan to make the most of spatial scoring opportunities.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lead your caravan of yaks through the treacherous mountains! Publisher&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21110,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[347],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21113"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21114,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21113\/revisions\/21114"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mr-boardgames.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}