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Carcassonne The Discovery (2005)

2–5 players · 30 min · age 8+ · ★ 6.5 on BGG

Players
2–5
Play time
30 min
Age
8+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
6.5/10

Best for 2–5 players aged 8+ who like medieval games — medium-light complexity, plays in 30 min.

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About Carcassonne The Discovery

The Discovery is a stand-alone Carcassonne game. The inhabitants of Carcassonne have discovered a new region far away from their homeland - one that consists of meadows, mountains and seas. The followers, of which each player only has four (with a fifth for the scoring track) get placed as robbers (in the mountains), seafarers (on the seas) or explorers (on the meadows). On a player's turn, they must place a tile and may then place a follower on it. As in the original game, t…

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Medieval

Mechanics: Area Majority / Influence, Tile Placement · Designer: Leo Colovini

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P

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Carcassonne The Discovery FAQ

How many players is Carcassonne The Discovery?
Carcassonne The Discovery plays with 2–5 players, ages 8 and up.
How long does Carcassonne The Discovery take to play?
A game of Carcassonne The Discovery takes 30 min, at medium-light complexity (1.9/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Carcassonne The Discovery any good?
Carcassonne The Discovery rates 6.5/10 from 2,168 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a medieval game built around area majority / influence, tile placement.