
Circle the Wagons
Second Shot
A game by Steven Aramini, Danny Devine, Paul Kluka
2 Players 15 minutes Low
Contracts, Layering, Card Drafting, Set Collection
American West, Card Game, City Building, Print & Play
Description
Get ready for a rootin'-tootin' good time with Circle the Wagons: Second Shot, a fast-paced card game for two players that's easy to learn and plays out in just 15 minutes. In this game, you'll be competing to build the best scoring tableau by drafting cards from a circle and adding them to your collection. The twist is that any card you skip over goes straight to your opponent, so you'll need to think strategically about which cards to pick and when to pass. With its unique blend of card drafting, set collection, and layering mechanics, Circle the Wagons: Second Shot is a thrilling game of strategy and skill. As you play, you'll be arranging your cards to create scoring blocks and fulfill shared scoring goals, all while trying to outmaneuver your opponent. The game also features a Newfangled Mode, which introduces a new level of complexity and excitement to the game. With its American West theme and city-building mechanics, Circle the Wagons: Second Shot is a game that's full of surprises and challenges. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a quick and fun game to play with a friend, Circle the Wagons: Second Shot is a great choice. So saddle up and get ready to ride into the wild west of card gaming with Circle the Wagons: Second Shot, designed by Steven Aramini, Danny Devine, and Paul Kluka and published in 2025.
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