Boardgames

Carcassonne: The Drawbridges

Add a timing-focused twist to Carcassonne: cross into the city from the road when the drawbridge is down to score additional points.

45
minutes

2 - 6
player(s)

Medium

Carcassonne: The Drawbridges board game cover

About this expansion

Carcassonne: The Drawbridges is a 2023 mini-expansion for the Carcassonne base game, supporting 2–6 players with a play time of about 45 minutes.

In this compact addition, timing is everything. When the drawbridge is down, you can move from the road into the city, creating an opportunity to score additional points.

The drawbridge introduces a focused new consideration to your decisions during play. Watch for the right moment, then take advantage of the connection between the road and the city when the conditions allow it.

  • A mini-expansion for the Carcassonne base game
  • Move from the road into the city when the drawbridge is down
  • Score additional points through well-timed movement
  • Compatible with other Carcassonne expansions

The Drawbridges is designed to be used with the Carcassonne base game, and the base game’s rules continue to apply. Its rules do not replace the core game; instead, they add the drawbridge opportunity to the existing experience.

You can also combine Carcassonne: The Drawbridges with other expansions, making it a flexible addition for players who already enjoy expanding their Carcassonne games. For 2–6 players, it offers a simple timing-focused way to pursue additional points within the familiar base game.

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