Deep in the English countryside local farmer Roger has given permission for a metal detecting rally to take place on his land.

These fields lie in what was once the ancient kingdom of Mercia where people have lived for over two millennia.

Today, a group of detectorists have gathered, eager to join the rally hoping to discover what treasures lay hidden beneath the soil.

There’s a huge buzz of anticipation and a competitive spirit in the air as everyone prepares – each hoping they’ll be the one who unearths that epic find!

You’re about to join The Detectorists Big Rally, but will you have all the skills needed to make the most exciting discoveries that leads you to being crowned – Champion? Let’s find out – Grab your metal detector and get ready to dig up some fun!

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What if my family becomes ridiculously competitive playing your games?

Marten Games accepts no responsibility for dramatic celebrations, suspiciously lucky winning streaks, or accusations of bending the rules.  We do however, suggest that you kiss and make up.

What if we laugh so hard we cry?

Congratulations. The game is working exactly as intended.

Will your games make me a board game champion?

Results may vary, but they will almost certainly make family game night more entertaining.

⭐ “This Game - OMG!” ⭐ “As close as you can get to genuine detecting” ⭐ “Engrossing and very impressive” ⭐ “The magnetic spades are a novel and very satisfying mechanic” ⭐ “The variable setup ensures each game feels different” ⭐ “A Standout Theme!” ⭐