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Pandemic (2008)

2–4 players · 45 min · age 8+ · ★ 7.6 on BGG

Players
2–4
Play time
45 min
Age
8+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
7.6/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 8+ who like medical games — medium-light complexity, plays in 45 min.

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Pandemic board game box cover

About Pandemic

Your team of experts must prevent the world from succumbing to a viral pandemic.

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Medical

Mechanics: Action Points, Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Point to Point Movement, Set Collection, Trading · Designer: Matt Leacock

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P

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Pandemic FAQ

How many players is Pandemic?
Pandemic plays with 2–4 players, ages 8 and up.
How long does Pandemic take to play?
A game of Pandemic takes 45 min, at medium-light complexity (2.4/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Pandemic any good?
Pandemic rates 7.6/10 from 104,891 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a medical game built around action points, cooperative game, hand management.