Around the World in 80 Days

A game by Eloi Pujadas, Àlex M. Sanguino

2 - 4 Players 30 minutes Low

Line Drawing, Measurement Movement, Paper-and-Pencil

Adventure, Novel-based, Racing, Transportation, Travel

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Description

Get ready for the ultimate adventure with Around the World in 80 Days, a thrilling board game for 2 to 4 players. In just 30 minutes, you'll embark on a journey around the globe, navigating through challenges and wonders, all while racing against time. The game is easy to learn, making it accessible to players of all ages and skill levels. As you travel by ship, balloon, and train, you'll need to meticulously plan your route, using transportation tickets that vary in price, distance, and duration to advance on the global map. As you progress, you'll face unexpected adventures and encounters with iconic characters from Jules Verne's novel, such as Princess Aouda and Detective Fix. These characters can temporarily alter the rules, helping you gain an edge over your rivals or hindering their progress. With a calendar measuring the passing of days, careful planning is essential to win this race. You'll need to balance your resources and time, choosing your route destinations wisely to ensure you have enough cash to continue your journey. Designed by Eloi Pujadas and Àlex M. Sanguino, Around the World in 80 Days is a celebration of the classic adventure novel that redefined travel literature, and it's sure to provide a thrilling experience for all who play.