{"product_id":"rio-grande-games-dominion-hinterlands-2nd-edition-expansion-2-6-players-30-minutes-rio623","title":"Rio Grande Games Dominion: Hinterlands 2nd Edition Expansion – 2–6 Players, 30 Minutes (RIO623)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eExpand Your Dominion World with Hinterlands 2nd Edition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dominion: Hinterlands 2nd Edition expansion invites you to explore a broader arc of strategy within the familiar Dominion universe. This edition adds a fresh batch of kingdom cards that emphasize immediate impact, giving you new ways to shape your turn as soon as you buy or gain a card. While it cannot be played alone, it blends seamlessly with the base game and other Dominion expansions, inviting you to mix and match your preferred setup for varied, replayable sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this expansion you’ll encounter 26 new kingdom cards, including 20 Action cards, 3 Treasure cards, 3 Victory cards, and 3 Reaction cards. A central theme threads through these cards: many effects trigger right away when you acquire them, adding a dynamic tempo to your hand and your gains. The result is richer decision points, more moments of “what happens next?” and opportunities to sculpt your deck as the turn unfolds. Themed around immediate effects, Hinterlands invites players to think ahead about buys, gains, and how the new cards interact with the rest of your deck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Inside and How It Feels at the Table\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e26 new kingdom cards to diversify openings and mid‑game options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e20 Action cards that spark new combinations and chain opportunities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3 Treasure cards to diversify your purchasing power alongside your base treasures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3 Victory cards to add scoring pressure and strategic timing to your buys.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3 Reaction cards that offer defensive and responsive plays during opponents’ turns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA NEW EDITION with modernized balance and fresh mechanics to explore.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan be combined with any other Dominion expansions to extend the exploration and depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlaying with Hinterlands often feels brisk and tactile: you anticipate the moment you gain a card and sense the shifting potential in your tableau. The art and layout support quick recognition of new effects, helping both casual players and seasoned rivals keep pace. Sessions typically run in fits of 30 minutes, making it a compelling option for game nights, couple games, or friendly tournaments where you want meaningful choices without a long setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest Practices and Play Scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCombine with the base Dominion set for a complete experience that introduces new timing and synergy opportunities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExperiment with 2–6 players to find how the new cards alter pacing and deck-building tempo.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalance risk and reward by weighing immediate gain versus future value, especially with cards designed to trigger on gain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re expanding your Dominion library or revisiting a familiar universe with fresh helpers, Hinterlands offers new angles on deck-building strategy, while maintaining the accessible feel that keeps Dominion popular. It’s an invitation to test ideas, enjoy shared play, and discover new paths to victory—without promising results, but with plenty of possibilities to explore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in Dominion: Hinterlands 2nd Edition expansion?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It adds 26 new kingdom cards: 20 Actions, 3 Treasures, 3 Victory cards, and 3 Reactions; it requires the base Dominion game or a standalone expansion to play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is Dominion: Hinterlands compatible with other Dominion expansions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Hinterlands is designed to mix with other Dominion sets, increasing depth and replayability when combined with the base game and other expansions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Rio Grande Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55114875633832,"sku":"B0B59XK9CS","price":113.33,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/2990\/9672\/files\/rio-grande-games-dominion-hinterlands-2ed-cover.jpg?v=1767730587","url":"https:\/\/toygame.ca\/products\/rio-grande-games-dominion-hinterlands-2nd-edition-expansion-2-6-players-30-minutes-rio623","provider":"Toygame Canada | Playtime Starts Here ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}