Botany Floral Dragons - Furious Fungus Expansion
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Your garden was neat and beautiful. Then the fungus arrived. And now it's something much more interesting.
What it's about
The Pleurossa grows where it shouldn't
In the universe of Botany: Floral Dragons there is a silent threat: the corruption of the Pleurossa, a fungal network capable of infiltrating floral dragons and transforming them into something unrecognizable. Furious Fungus brings this dark presence directly to the game table.
Furious Fungus is the expansion that changes the flavor of every game. It doesn't just add new content — it introduces a different, more unstable, more unpredictable tension. The garden you knew stops being a safe place and becomes something more alive, stranger, more difficult to control.
If Botany: Floral Dragons is the story of a botanist building something beautiful, Furious Fungus is the moment that beauty meets something wild. For those who want even more personality, more surprises, more controlled chaos among the petals from the game.
From the game experience
There's something fascinating about watching your neat garden suddenly become unpredictable — as if something is growing among the roots without asking permission.
The secret of Furious Fungus in one line
The corruption of the Pleurossa is not just a mechanic — it's an atmosphere. The base game was elegant. With this expansion, it also becomes a bit unsettling.
From the game experience
What it brings to the table
Four ways Furious Fungus transforms the game
Darker atmosphere
The elegant, floral garden takes on a mysterious and unsettling tone. The corruption of the Pleurossa transforms the game's aesthetic even before the mechanics.
New unpredictability
Furious Fungus introduces elements that change expectations. What you thought you could plan becomes less certain — and this makes every decision more interesting.
Corrupted dragons
The Pleurossa fungal network can even reach floral dragons. Creatures you knew become something different — still fascinating, but in a more bizarre and unpredictable way.
More personality at the table
Those who already love Botany: Floral Dragons will find in this expansion a way to take the game towards its most curious and memorable side — without distorting what already works.
Compatibility
Furious Fungus is an expansion for Botany: Floral Dragons — the base game must be owned separately. You can also find it on FroGames. The expansion integrates directly into the base box without altering the game's structure.
Your garden was already beautiful. Now it's also a bit unsettling. And that's exactly why you'll come back to play it.
Active Kickstarter campaign
Furious Fungus is part of the Botany: Floral Dragons Kickstarter campaign, still active. By purchasing now on FroGames, you pre-order the expansion at the launch price.
The expansion explained
How Furious Fungus changes the game
It doesn't just add to Botany: Floral Dragons like an accessory. It creeps in — like the fungus it's named after.
The Elegant Garden
Botany: Floral Dragons is a strategy and collection game with a refined Victorian aesthetic. Manage resources, collect floral dragons, build something beautiful. The tone is adventurous and enchanting.
🌸 Base GameThe Uneasy Garden
With Furious Fungus, that same beauty becomes more unstable. The Pleurosa corruption introduces a darker and more bizarre atmosphere — the garden is still yours, but you feel something growing where it shouldn't.
🍄 With the expansionWho this expansion is for
Three profiles who will love Furious Fungus
It's not for everyone — and that's okay. It's designed for those who want a more unique flavor from their game.
Those who want more atmosphere
If Botany: Floral Dragons captivated you aesthetically but you wanted a more mysterious and less conventional tone, Furious Fungus brings exactly that: same foundation, darker soul.
Those seeking more unpredictability
The base game rewards planning. The expansion introduces new variables that destabilize the best plans — perfect for those who find the base game too predictable after many plays.
Fans of the Floral Dragons universe
The Pleurosa corruption and fungal dragons are a central part of Kin Wald's lore. Those familiar with the Field Guide to Floral Dragons will immediately recognize these creatures — and will want to see them on the game table.
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When NOT to buy it
You don't own the base game yet
Furious Fungus is an expansion — it's not a standalone game. If you don't have Botany: Floral Dragons, start there. You can find the base game also on FroGames.
You prefer the clean and relaxing experience
If you love Botany: Floral Dragons for its enchanting and orderly tone, this expansion deliberately makes it more unstable and unpredictable. It's not an improvement — it's a character variation.
You're looking for new structural mechanics
Furious Fungus adds atmosphere, variables, and thematic content — it doesn't revolutionize the game system. Those looking for an expansion that changes fundamental rules might be disappointed.
Frequently asked questions
Furious Fungus FAQ
Can I play it without Botany: Floral Dragons?
No. Furious Fungus is a non-standalone expansion — it requires the Botany: Floral Dragons base game to function. If you are considering both, we recommend starting with the base game and adding the expansion when you are ready to explore the more bizarre side of the universe.
How much does the experience change compared to the base game?
It significantly changes the tone and atmosphere. The basic structure remains what you know — resource management, objectives, expeditions — but Furious Fungus introduces a darker presence and unpredictable variables related to the Pleurosa corruption. It's not a different game: it's the same game with a more restless soul.
Does it also work in solo mode with the expansion?
Yes. The expansion is compatible with the solo mode of Botany: Floral Dragons. The added unpredictability of the Pleurosa fungus works well in solo play — in fact, it often adds just the right tension when there are no other players to create it.
Is it available in Italian?
This is the English edition, like the base game. The components follow the same visual and symbolic style as Botany: Floral Dragons — those already familiar with the base game will find no additional language barriers.
Is it also compatible with the Bountiful Blossom mini-expansion?
Yes. Furious Fungus adds to Botany: Floral Dragons independently — you can use it with Bountiful Blossom, separately, or all three together for the most complete Floral Dragons universe experience on the table.
Botany: Floral Dragons – Furious Fungus Expansion is an expansion for the strategic board game Botany: Floral Dragons for 1–5 players (ages 10+). Published by Dux Somnium Games with illustrations by Kin Wald. It introduces the Pleurosa corruption, fungal dragons, and a darker, more unpredictable atmosphere compared to the base game. Not standalone — requires Botany: Floral Dragons. Compatible with solo mode and the Bountiful Blossom mini-expansion. On Kickstarter campaign. English edition. Available on FroGames.it.
Botany Floral Dragons - Furious Fungus Expansion
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