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Yellowstone (1985)

2–4 players · 90–120 min · age 8+ · ★ 5.7 on BGG

Players
2–4
Play time
90–120 min
Age
8+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
5.7/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 8+ who like animals games — medium-light complexity, plays in 90–120 min.

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About Yellowstone

The eternal turning of the seasons has come full cycle once again. Spring in the hight country enters with a wash of fresh green and the warming chinook, while the show still lies deep on the mountain peaks. As the snow recedes, wild flowers of every hue splash across the lush meadows of the Northern Rockies. The small life in burrow and den creep forth, the birds sing loudly in the pines.

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Mechanics: Action Points · Designer: Ellsworth Boyd, Cathy Boyd, Rick Shipley

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P

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Yellowstone FAQ

How many players is Yellowstone?
Yellowstone plays with 2–4 players, ages 8 and up.
How long does Yellowstone take to play?
A game of Yellowstone takes 90–120 min, at medium-light complexity (1.8/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Yellowstone any good?
Yellowstone rates 5.7/10 from 222 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a animals / farming game built around action points.