Salton Sea is a strategic board game set in California's geothermal hotspot, where players operate lithium extraction companies competing for dominance in renewable energy production.
Designed by David Bernal with illustrations by Amelia Sales, this 120-minute game accommodates one to four players who deploy engineers across industrial, commercial, and management action spaces. Success hinges on balancing exploration, drilling, extraction, and processing operations whilst navigating contracts, research, and infrastructure development.
Multiple pathways to victory reward players for land reclamation, contract completion, strategic objectives, technological advancement, and business expansion. Master resource management and tactical engineer placement to build the most profitable geothermal enterprise and lead the transition to sustainable energy.