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Ludopedia
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Our Verdict
Strategy lovers with a political twist will adore Campaign Trail. It’s like running for president without leaving your house!
Highlights
- Tight mechanics
- Immersive and fun theme
- Impactful strategic choices
- Great for large groups
Keep in mind
- May feel slow for new players
- Some card luck involved
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In Campaign Trail, you're a US presidential candidate aiming to win the most electoral votes. The game blends strategy, resource management, and a bit of dirty politics—all within the rules, of course! Each turn, you play a card with actions like fundraising, traveling across the country, running ad campaigns, or holding rallies. The key is balancing your actions to maximize support in key states, because in the end, whoever has the most electoral votes wins and heads to the White House. Beyond area control and card management mechanics, each candidate has unique abilities, and debates can be game-changers. Get ready for a rollercoaster election race!
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Mechanics
Categories
Families
Publisher
Cosmic Wombat Games, Grey Fox Games
Designer
David Cornelius, Jeff Cornelius, Nathan Cornelius
Artist
Christian Strain
How many players can play?
1 to 6 players, with specific rules for solo play.
How long does a game take?
Around 2 hours, but it can vary depending on player count.
Is it hard to learn?
Moderate learning curve, but the cards help guide actions.
Does it require translation?
Yes, it has language dependency, but you can improvise with a translation sheet.
What’s the recommended age?
14+ due to theme and complexity.