It all began with a voyage across calm seas, as we boarded the ship and searched for a paradise of our own. From there, the path rose skyward, climbing a mountain one careful step at a time until the summit finally revealed itself above the clouds. Now the journey turns in a different direction, leaving sunlight behind and slipping beneath the surface, into the shadows of the deep. The silence is thicker here, the choices more pressing, and every step takes us further into uncharted territory. It is time for Tranquility: The Descent by James Emmerson from Wayfarer Games with artwork by Tristam Rossin.
Read the full review here: https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2025/10/25/tranquility-the-descent-saturday-review/
Useful Links
- Tranquility: The Descent: https://www.wayfarergames.co/tranquility
- Rules video: https://www.youtube.com/live/MA-nfFr934I?si=IBPYR8mtpl4-uZPC
- Wayfarer Games: https://www.wayfarergames.co/
- BGG listing: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/440447/tranquility-the-descent
- The Mind review: https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2019/01/05/the-mind/
Music
Intro Music: Bomber (Sting) by Riot (https://www.youtube.com/audiolibrary/)
Sound Effects: bbc.co.uk – © copyright 2025 BBC
Music: "Climbing" by AShamaluevMusic.
Website: https://www.ashamaluevmusic.com
Music: "Success Story" by AShamaluevMusic.
Website: https://www.ashamaluevmusic.com
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