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Circus Train (Second Edition) (2013)

1–5 players · 90 min · age 13+ · ★ 7.1 on BGG

Players
1–5
Play time
90 min
Age
13+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
7.1/10

Best for 1–5 players aged 13+ who like economic games — medium-light complexity, plays in 90 min.

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About Circus Train (Second Edition)

Circus Train Second Edition, by designer Tom Decker, is a 1-5 player game in which you are the owner and operator of a small circus train in prohibition-era America. In this game, you and your opponents are vying to employ the best talent while putting on the most magnificent show each month. While touring the country by train, you will have the opportunity to perform while adding talent to your show through hiring the performers stranded in cities by defunct circuses. Just r…

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EconomicTrains

Mechanics: Action Retrieval, Catch the Leader, Dice Rolling, End Game Bonuses, Hand Management, Point to Point Movement · Designer: Tom Decker

Players: 1P · 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P

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Circus Train (Second Edition) FAQ

How many players is Circus Train (Second Edition)?
Circus Train (Second Edition) plays with 1–5 players, ages 13 and up.
How long does Circus Train (Second Edition) take to play?
A game of Circus Train (Second Edition) takes 90 min, at medium-light complexity (2.4/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Circus Train (Second Edition) any good?
Circus Train (Second Edition) rates 7.1/10 from 314 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a economic / trains game built around action retrieval, catch the leader, dice rolling.