Expansion of
CarcassonneCarcassonne Maps: USA West
2-6
players
60
min
8+
age
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Description
"Carcassonne Maps: USA West" expands Carcassonne gameplay onto a USA West map using existing tiles and meeples, with new scoring opportunities. Key mechanics include: - *Map-based play* Utilizes a USA West map (A1 size, high-quality linen-embossed paper) for placing tiles and meeples. - *City building* Players construct American cities on the map. - *Road influence* Players shape the paths of important roads. - *Enhanced scoring* New methods include claiming points from big cities or linking streets to neighboring countries. Carcassonne Maps: USA West introduces a novel variant for the Carcassonne game, enabling players to deploy their existing tiles and meeples onto a detailed USA West map to build American cities and strategically direct the courses of key roads. It incorporates innovative scoring mechanisms, such as securing victory points by dominating the scoring of a major city or by forging connections between streets and adjacent countries. The map itself is crafted from premium, durable, linen-embossed paper in A1 dimensions, providing a robust and visually appealing play surface that enhances the traditional tile-laying experience with geographic and thematic depth.