
Trepanation
A game by Robin David
2 - 5 Players 45 - 75 minutes Low
Modular Board, Set Collection, Take That, Variable Phase Order, Worker Placement
Medical
Description
In Trepanation, you'll take on the role of a fraudulent doctor in the 19th century, competing to become the most famous medical performer. The game is easy to learn, and 2 to 5 players can join in on the fun, which lasts around 45 to 75 minutes. Designed by Robin David and published in 2023, Trepanation combines modular board, set collection, and worker placement mechanics to create a thrilling experience. As you navigate the game, you'll gather medicine and equipment, employ accomplices, and perform shows to earn fame and fortune. But beware, other players can sabotage your plans, steal your audience, and snatch up essential time slots. With its unique blend of mechanics, Trepanation challenges you to time your actions correctly and make the most of your limited resources. Will you emerge as the most famous medical performer after a busy week of scheming and performing, or will your rivals outdo you?
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