Players can use them to attract people from all over the countryside to view. In newer rules cloisters are called monasteries, to avoid confusion with the new expansion carcassonne. Most of the mini expansions have been compiled into box sets to provide a better method of purchase for the consumer. I played a game of carcassonne last night with some friends, using amongst other expansions, the river. Playing the game the basic rules for carcassonne remain unchanged. Rules for playing with other expansions bridges you can place the following figures on a bridge. Big box carcassonne game rules how to play board game capital. Corn circles allow for placement of a second follower in a feature already claimed by that player, or to remove a follower from the board. Lance is right on the starting tile according to the rules emphasis mine.
The tent has been pitched outside of town and the performers are ready to thrill the crowd with their deathdefying stunts. Tiles may become loose from the punch board during shipment. This pamphlet outlines all of the rules for carcassonne and its expansions along with some variations and alternate rules. Inns and cathedrals from rio grande games is the expansion set for the original carcassonne board game. Carcassonne expansion translation by rob reinhardt contents 18 landscape cards 8 followers for a 6th player 6 point cards 50100 6 large followers the publishing house and the author of carcassonne would like to thank you for the innumerable entries of reply cards. Jan 19, 2020 use all rules from the original carcassonne. Under the big top is the tenth large expansion for carcassonne and the first large expansion released exclusively for the second edition of. The 2tilecityscoring has changed since 2002, youll now score 4 points for a completed 2tilecity instead of 2. During the game, the new tiles are played just as the tiles from the basic game. All but the promotional should be available in local game stores with the rules in the local language. Under the big top is the tenth large expansion for carcassonne and the first large expansion released exclusively for the second edition of carcassonne.
Abbot figures in 6 colors carcassonne ii the following are included in each expansion bag, in this order. Carcassonne based on rules by klausjurgen wrede and rio grande games with some added alternate and house rules from board game geek forums, etc. The player may place 1 of his followers or figures on the tile he just placed. English version v2 april 2006 download as pdf for printing all the information below was taken from official carcassonne sources. It contains one golden sheriffmeeple and 6 new tiles.
Until then, you can skip this page and start playing. During the game, you may take your tiles from the top or. The tower the princess and the dragon traders and builders river 2 inns and cathedrals bridges and castles count, king and robber. A new world of excitement awaits in under the big top, the tenth expansion for awardwinning tilelaying game carcassonne. This new set of pawns allow you to play with 6 players. Followers can now be trained to perform human pyramids, and a circus tent will attract the people of carcassonne, while the ringmaster keeps things organized and visitors calm and quiet. Preparation shuffle the 30 new landscape tilesfacedown with the tiles from the basic game. New challenges await in this exciting expansion pack. They are interlocking and can only be played in the correct position. Also, if you add multiple expansion sets the rules can get quite complicated as parts which were not intended to interact with one another may do so in complex or ambiguous ways. Carcassonne has produced numerous large, small, and promotional expansions.
Where applicable, rules specific to an expansion are identified as such. When a tile with a ferry on is drawn, the player places it by the normal rules, choosing either to place a farmer or a robber on one of the 3 or 4 roads. The thieves followers placed on roads are called thieves. The basic carcassonne rules have been modified a number of times, partly as a reaction to feedback from carcassonne enthusiasts. Carcassonne to a city in which there is currently no knight or mayor. The river released in 2001 extra pieces 12 new land tiles showing river segments as well as familiar features such as cities, cloisters, roads and farms1 additional rules preparation separate the spring tile2 and the lake tile from the others.
Game components 72 land tiles including 1 start tile with a darker back showing roads, cities, fields and monasteries. With your suggestions you the players and fans of carcassonne sent us. Develop the landscape of a medieval fortress city one tile at a time in this classic game. Capturing the thrill of the circus, this expansion incorporates twenty new land tiles and two new follower types into the carcassonne library. However, we do not recommended that players use the the count of carcassonne with the river 2, as doing so can cause difficulties in tile placement. Their house rule was that both the river source and lake tiles do not wrap around. Count, king, and robber was the sixth major expansion for carcassonne and. A copy of carcassonne is required to play this expansion. If you can persuade other players that youre working with them on a structure usually a city, then you can get all the points for half the effort for example, in a three player game, if you score 10 point for a city with opponent a and 10 points for a different city with opponent b, then you score 20 points in total, leaving them on 10 points each. A copy of carcassonne basic game is required to play this expansion. The 12 river tiles are not part of the basic game but have the same back as the start tile. In carcassonne, players take turns placing tiles and expanding the landscape of roads, cities, monasteries.
It may also be combined with other carcassonne expansions. Each player takes the robber of his color and places it in front of himself. Every carcassonne expansion explained boardgamegeek. City tiles to form the city of carcassonne or the river ii as your starting point. The count of carcassonne count robber and king expansion 6 deployment. Carcassonne inns and cathedrals expansion board game. This expansion is only playable with the game carcassonne the castle. Carcassonne strategy guide, rules and new farmer scoring. Carcassonne ii comes with 6 abbots carcassonne ii comes with 12 additional river tiles general 1. Mar 02, 2018 this is the complete set of hills and sheep, special thanks for the collaboration from f1rst w0rd, printed on a single extruder printer.
The unique concept behind carcassonne has players actually constructing the board as they play, interlocking the finelycrafted selection of 72 tiles that comprise the game and scoring. The sixth large expansion to carcassonne released in europe by hans im gluck. Choose to rule the city or patrol the roads and gain bonus points with the new king and robber tiles. The rules state that when placing a big meeple in a city or on a road that. The original starting tile can either be mixed into the stack of river tiles, or placed as soon as the river has been completed, and is treated like a normal tile. It received the spiel des jahres and the deutscher spiele preis awards in 2001 it is named after the medieval fortified town of carcassonne in southern france. However, aside from adding tiles does the expansion offer added value to the carcassonne experience. The heart of the carcassonne central community is the complete annotated rules car our english translations of the german rules, with annotations to highlight differences and official clarifications from hansimglueck where confusion exists. The ferries, a small expansion for carcassonne, includes eight new land tiles that show three or four road segments leading to a lake in the center of the tile. Instead, begin the game by laying the spring that starts the river. Item includes german rules english rules shown in pictures. Whenever a player draws one of these tiles, she or he places it following the normal rules, decides whether to place a follower and if on a road as a robber, on which. No two tiles are alike, all custom made with a c inlay and 3d texture to the fields and city floor. Klausjurgen wrede this expansion is made up of 4 miniexpansions.
Jun 18, 2019 use all rules from the original carcassonne. You may play with one, several or all of these expansions at the same time. Thats not such an impressive goal, though the pdf files of all of the rules are available online. A tile laying game for 2 to 6 players, ages 7 and up.
Set aside the lake tile and shuffle the remaining 10 river tiles face down and draw from these before drawing from. Hopefully the current rules are simpler, clearer and fairer than the original rules and provide a more balanced game. Big box carcassonne 2 rules comments questions share with us your comments, funny stories, tips, advice, strategies, creative ways to play, questions about how to play, problems with the directions or anything you want about big box carcassonne. All of the expansion sets listed here are covered in these documents. During play, the gates do not count as scoring spaces. Rifraf 3d carcassonne hills and sheep by srifraf thingiverse. Each follower can become a thief, a knight, a monk or a farmer. The flying machine expansion, in which would change the way you look at jumping on the train to sharing points for castles, roads, and even abbeys. Big box carcassonne game rules how to play board game. You can also combine this expansion with any other carcassonne expansions. Along with the large carcassonne city tiles, this box includes twentytwo additional tiles to give players exciting new landscapes to build and more strategic.
Changing your strategy may need to happen, depending on the expansions you use. The following describes the rules additions and changes that are needed when playing with this expansion. Here are the new elements introduced in this expansion. Winner of the prestigious spiel des jahres german game of the year in 2001, carcassonne is quite simply the best board game youve never played. The cathedral triples the value of a city and the inn doubles the value of a road but only when they are completed. Components 42 land tiles marked with including 9 with wine, 6 with grain, and 5 with cloth 20 goods tokens 9x wine, 6x grain, and 5x cloth 6 builders 6 pigs 1 bag setup.
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