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Carnival (2011)

2–4 players · 30 min · age 13+ · ★ 5.7 on BGG

Players
2–4
Play time
30 min
Age
13+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
5.7/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 13+ who like card games — medium-light complexity, plays in 30 min.

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Carnival board game box cover

About Carnival

Think Ferris wheels, roller-coasters, carousels, flying swings, and bumper cars! Open your Carnival for business before the other carnies do by building four of the five available rides along your Midway. Then cue the Carnival music and watch the crowd rush in! Carnival is a card game of set collection for 2-4 players, ages 12+, that utilizes dice to determine actions.

Carnival box

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Mechanics: Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Set Collection, Variable Player Powers · Designer: Cherilyn Joy Lee Kirkman

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P

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Carnival FAQ

How many players is Carnival?
Carnival plays with 2–4 players, ages 13 and up.
How long does Carnival take to play?
A game of Carnival takes 30 min, at medium-light complexity (1.5/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Carnival any good?
Carnival rates 5.7/10 from 515 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / dice game built around dice rolling, hand management, set collection.