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2015 Ranked #12,917

Arcadia

Theme-park construction card game has competing owners hire workers and add attractions to build an ambitious park. Experts accelerate specific projects, letting players develop from modest rides into larger crowd-drawing additions.

Card Game Set Collection Simulation Admin: Better Description Needed!

Players

2-4

Play time

45-60 min

Age

8+

Complexity

2/5

Rating

5.84

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.6/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Step right up to play Arcadia, APE's card game of theme park construction. Compete with fellow park owners to build the amusement park of your dreams.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Set Collection

Gather related items that become more valuable when scored together.
Hand Management

Time and sequence a limited hand of cards to preserve future options.
Simulation

Model a real or imagined system through detailed cause-and-effect rules.
Read the full game description

Step right up to play Arcadia, APE's card game of theme park construction. Compete with fellow park owners to build the amusement park of your dreams. Hire builders, inspectors, and other professionals to add rides, shows, midway attractions and shows. Experts in various fields can get attractions built even faster. Start with a simple teacup ride and add charming carousels, roller coasters, acrobats, shooting galleries, and even a "Meet the Characters" restaurant! COMPONENTS: 1 Rulebook 40 Attraction Cards 84 Job Cards 20 Expert Cards 16 Critic Cards 1 Year End Card 1 Tracker Card 1 Tracker Token

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Category

1
Card Game

Mechanism

3
Hand Management Set Collection Simulation

Family

2
Admin: Better Description Needed! Theme: Amusement Parks / Theme Parks

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2–4
Best with
2–4
Play time
45–60 min
Age
8+
Complexity
2.0/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

2
Greg Bush Phil R. Chase

Artists

1
Kim Smith

Publishers

1
APE Games

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