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Takenoko
The most-talented gardeners in Imperial Japan are competing to see who is worthy of taking care of the sacred panda. Cultivate your plots, grow bamboo and complete objectives in the official digital adaptation of the acclaimed board game.
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PLANT, IRRIGATE, AND GROW BAMBOO… BUT WILL YOU BE ABLE TO SATISFY THE APPETITE OF THE GREEDY IMPERIAL PANDA?
The Japanese emperor has called the very best gardeners in the empire to compete for the complicated task of caring for his sacred panda. Only the gardener with the very best plots of bamboo will be able to satisfy this picky animal!
Plant a bamboo forest around the emperor’s pond. Cultivate and irrigate your plots to grow all the types of bamboo the panda loves.
To beat your rivals, make improvements to your plots: build irrigation channels or add fertilizer to accelerate the growth of your bamboo… and pray that the weather is favorable!
The player who completes the most objectives wins the game. Only one gardener can win the emperor’s favor… So grab a rake!

Characteristics:
- Simple and tactical gameplay adapted from the acclaimed board game, Takenoko, by Antoine Bauza.
- 1 to 4 players
- Play in single-player mode against the computer or your friends and the rest of the world in local or online multi-player!
- Chibis: an extension pack with all new objectives, new plots of land, and most importantly, Miss Panda and her babies. Available for purchase in the game shop!

Original board game awards:
- 2013 Ludoteca Ideale official selection
- 2013 winner of Games Magazine best new family game
- 2012 Tric Trac nomination
- 2012 winner of Lys public choice award
- 2012 nomination for JoTa best family board game
- 2012 nomination for Golden Geek best family board game
- 2012 nomination for the Golden Geek best kids’ board game
- 2012 winner of As d’Or-Jeu de l’Année

Languages available: French, English, German, Spanish and Italian.
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System requirements Windows
Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7 64-bit SP1
- Processor: Intel Core2 Duo E8400 or AMD Phenom II X2 550
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GT 630 or Radeon HD 6570
- Storage: 360 MB available space
Recommended
Recommended:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q9400 or AMD Phenom II X4 940
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 460 or Radeon HD 4850
- Storage: 360 MB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
- Publisher
- Twin Sails Interactive
- Brazilian rating
- l
- Steam Germany rating
- 0
- Features
- Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, In-App Purchases, Family Sharing
- Languages
- English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain
- Website
- Official website ↗
- Support
- Support site ↗
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features
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Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.
Structured language support (5)
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | No |
| French | Yes | No | No |
| Italian | Yes | No | No |
| German | Yes | No | No |
| Spanish - Spain | Yes | No | No |
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Value Score
Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 53th percentile. Priced as Market at $9.99.
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