Lost Cities
Rivals
A board game by Reiner Knizia
2-4 Players 40 minutes Low
Set Collection, Auction/Bidding, Auction: Turn Order Until Pass
Card Game, Exploration
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Description
Lost Cities: Rivals drops you and up to three friends into a fast‑paced race of daring expeditions, all wrapped up in a sleek card game that feels like a mini‑adventure every time you play. Designed by Reiner Knizia in 2018, the rules are so easy to pick up that you’ll be shuffling decks and placing bids in minutes, but the blend of set collection and clever auction mechanics keeps the tension humming for the whole 40‑minute play session. You’ll bid for turn order, choose which mysterious routes to explore, and scramble to out‑score your rivals without blowing your budget. Whether you’re a seasoned card‑game fan or just looking for a lively two‑to‑four‑player showdown, Lost Cities: Rivas offers a punchy mix of strategy and luck that makes each game feel like a fresh expedition into uncharted territory.
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