The Strain - Alien Pastoral

£30.00

IMPORTANT: PLEASE CHOOSE THE CORRECT SHIPPING OPTION IN THE UK

UK: Royal Mail Tracked 48 hour £4:35 (NOT LARGE LETTER)

David Blandy’s new tabletop role-playing box set card game, Alien Pastoral: The Strain.

Alien Pastoral: The Strain centres on a biological research station, run by an Authority, as the scientists try to engineer a new strain to solve an existential problem. An adaptation of Blandy’s previous work Gathering Storm, this gameexplores the strange and often blurred spaces between agriculture, technology and capitalism. Players collaboratively design a research station complete with seedbeds, orchards and laboratories to experience how relationships change with their environments in this open worlding game experience. A solo play version is also included.

Alien Pastoral: The Strain involves complex themes, narratives and storytelling; including material around body horror, isolation, loss of autonomy and trauma.

Commissioned by Serpentine Gallery, London as part of the Infinite Ecologies Marathon.

Curated by Lucia Pietroiusti, Head of Ecologies, and Daisy Gould, Assistant Curator, Live Programmes. Produced by Isobel Peyton-Jones, Producer.  

NB: Please note the card pack does not come with a tumbling tower block

To play you will need:

A tumbling tower block
A coin
A six-sided dice
Paper & pens

IMPORTANT: PLEASE CHOOSE THE CORRECT SHIPPING OPTION IN THE UK

UK: Royal Mail Tracked 48 hour £4:35 (NOT LARGE LETTER)

IMPORTANT: PLEASE CHOOSE THE CORRECT SHIPPING OPTION IN THE UK

UK: Royal Mail Tracked 48 hour £4:35 (NOT LARGE LETTER)

David Blandy’s new tabletop role-playing box set card game, Alien Pastoral: The Strain.

Alien Pastoral: The Strain centres on a biological research station, run by an Authority, as the scientists try to engineer a new strain to solve an existential problem. An adaptation of Blandy’s previous work Gathering Storm, this gameexplores the strange and often blurred spaces between agriculture, technology and capitalism. Players collaboratively design a research station complete with seedbeds, orchards and laboratories to experience how relationships change with their environments in this open worlding game experience. A solo play version is also included.

Alien Pastoral: The Strain involves complex themes, narratives and storytelling; including material around body horror, isolation, loss of autonomy and trauma.

Commissioned by Serpentine Gallery, London as part of the Infinite Ecologies Marathon.

Curated by Lucia Pietroiusti, Head of Ecologies, and Daisy Gould, Assistant Curator, Live Programmes. Produced by Isobel Peyton-Jones, Producer.  

NB: Please note the card pack does not come with a tumbling tower block

To play you will need:

A tumbling tower block
A coin
A six-sided dice
Paper & pens

IMPORTANT: PLEASE CHOOSE THE CORRECT SHIPPING OPTION IN THE UK

UK: Royal Mail Tracked 48 hour £4:35 (NOT LARGE LETTER)