
Carnival
A game by Cherilyn Joy Lee Kirkman
2 - 4 Players 30 minutes Low
Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Set Collection, Variable Player Powers
Card Game, Dice
Description
Get ready to run your own carnival with the exciting board game Carnival. Released in 2011, this game was designed by Cherilyn Joy Lee Kirkman and is perfect for 2 to 4 players looking for a fun and easy-to-learn experience. With a playtime of just 30 minutes, you can quickly jump into the action and start building your midway with thrilling rides and attractions. The rules are simple to pick up, making it accessible to a wide range of players. In Carnival, you'll use dice rolling, hand management, and set collection to build your carnival and outdo your opponents. Each turn, you'll roll three dice and choose two to perform actions, allowing you to gain and discard cards from your hand and midway. You'll also have variable player powers and three tickets that can be used to affect dice rolls or block other players' actions, adding a strategic layer to the game. With its unique blend of game mechanics, Carnival is a captivating card game that's all about being the first to open your carnival for business and attract the crowds. So step right up and join the fun – will you be the first to get your carnival up and running?
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