How fun and challenging is Carcassonne Basic Game?

Fun, as beauty, is in the eye of the beholder. Try it and see for yourself. Challenging? More than you would expect after playing your first few games. Even though the players draw the tiles at random from the bag, a world-class player will win vi... read more

The basic game is still the most 'down to earth' and 'elegant' approach to the game. It's not that much challenging, however, specially when you put in perspective with the two great"gamers" versions of Carcassonne, both Carcassonne the Castle and Carcassonne: Hunters & Gatherers. read more

That is in my opinion the basic set up for any Carcassonne game. The one single best expansion to Carcassone is the Princess & The Dragon. This is because it was the first expansion that actually allowed a bit more dynamic in the game due to the dragon's ability to take meeples from the board. read more

Games are generally considered to be mere entertainment devices. But anybody who knows anything about board games can tell you that the best games are the ones that are both fun and give your brain a workout. This is hardly surprising considering that fellow geeks are generally the ones creating them. read more