{"product_id":"fruit-island","title":"Fruit Island *PRE-ORDER*","description":"\u003ctable width=\"100%\" padding=\"1\" margin=\"1\"\u003e\n   \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n         \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n         \u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.boardgamebliss.com\/collections\/reiner-knizia\"\u003eReiner Knizia\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n         \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n         \u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.boardgamebliss.com\/collections\/all\/analog-game-studios\"\u003eAnalog Game Studios\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n         \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlayers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n         \u003ctd\u003e2-4\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n         \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlaytime\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n         \u003ctd\u003e15-20 mins\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n         \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Age\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n         \u003ctd\u003e6 and up\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr id=\"bgg-row\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e\n         \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Info\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n         \u003ctd id=\"bgg-column\"\u003e\n            \u003cdiv id=\"bgg-url\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e421240\/421240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv id=\"bgg-forum-url\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003ehttp:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/421240\/421240\/forums\/63\u003c\/div\u003e\n         \u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n   \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eETA Q4 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFruit Island is a fast-paced, interactive design by Reiner Knizia centered on timing, risk assessment, and tactical positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers take on the role of agile monkeys gathering fruit across a shared island landscape. Each turn presents a familiar Knizia dilemma: press your luck to collect more, or secure what you’ve gained before the roaming gorilla disrupts your plans. Movement and collection are simple, but the shared space creates constant tension as players influence one another’s opportunities and risks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rules are approachable, yet the decision space is sharp and dynamic. Incremental gains can compound quickly - or unravel just as fast - depending on timing and table interaction. As in many of Knizia’s designs, the depth emerges not from complexity, but from player psychology and calibrated pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for 2–4 players and playing in about 20 minutes, Fruit Island offers a compact, highly interactive experience that highlights Knizia’s enduring ability to pair elegant mechanics with meaningful decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Analog Game Studios","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44590007222323,"sku":"AGB09001","price":39.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0274\/9631\/files\/pic9421429.jpg?v=1784877932","url":"https:\/\/www.boardgamebliss.com\/products\/fruit-island","provider":"Board Game Bliss","version":"1.0","type":"link"}