… Play Nice (please)
Keep rolling 14 dice until you bust or choose to stop. Four burnt popcorn icons and you bust (your turn is over and you get zero points). 30 points or more wins OR roll all 14 dice with a single or double pop icon to be an INSTANT WINNER regardless of your score!
=> BoardGameGeek
=> Official Website
=> Popcorn 1pg Rules
=> Popcorn Scoresheets
=> Background Music while playing
Review:
=> BoardGameGeek
=> Official Website // Extra 3 Missions: The-Crew-The-Deimos-Adventure-1
=> The Crew Planet 9 Rule Book
How To Play:
=> BoardGameGeek
=> The Initiative – Setup and Play Guide (PDF – Len’s 1 page guide)
=> Guidebook (intro)
=> The Key Rule Book
=> Official Website (more free missions, etc)
=> Bonus Missions (interactive code chart on screen)
=> Bonus Riddle Missions (interactive on screen chart)
Combines an Escape Room into a Strategy Game!
Kim Tolson’s #1 game of 2021 (queued to the right spot):
This is a rather unique game … almost like a Where’s Waldo turned into a game! And the map is HUGE.
Quick How To Play:
=> BoardGameGeek
=> Official Website
=> Rule Book
=> VERY detailed rules (339pgs)
=> Scoring Small Cities & Farms (small cities get 4 points plus 2 extra points for each shield / farms are scored on the basis of fields, one field at a time (thus a city can be counted towards two or more fields)
=> Detailed Info and how to use: River / Phantom / Flying Machines / Abbot
=> Carcassonne Rules Wiki (use first to fine rules explained)
=> Video Playlist
See also the co-op stand alone=> Mists Over Carcassonne
NOTE: most expansion just add complexity (not fun) so choose carefully! Probably only choose 2 or at most 3 expansions because as you keep adding more and more tiles, they get diluted and you rarely see the new expansion tiles! PLUS with too many expansions, the game takes A REALLY LONG TIME TO PLAY!
***See bottom of this page for the expansions that I have (many with links)
Here is a playlist of over 90 videos about nearly all of the expansions!
=> Over 90 Expansion Videos (a playlist)
Analysis Paralysis and Play Time => the FIX: Draw tile at end of turn instead of start of turn
How To Play in 3 Minutes (Rules Girl):
=> Board Game Geek
=> Kickstarter
=> Official Webpage
=> Rule Book (PDF) // Expansion Rules (PDF)
=> Background Music while playing (designed for Roll Player)
=> Solo Playthrough (SMGSLT)
=> Multiplayer Playthrough (SlickerDrips)
Learn To Play – Jon Gets Games:
Escape Room / Puzzle Solving “game”
NOTE: This specific “game” has you split into two groups, so 4 players would be best.
A kind of scatter discussion:
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