Cangaço: Compadecida promo card
Buró · Board game · 2020
2–4
15–30 min
—
rating
Ludopedia
8.0
rating
BGG
—
rating
Ludopedia
8.0
rating
BGG
Our Verdict
FOR GENRE FANS
If you enjoy Cangaço and are a fan of the movie "O Alto da Compadecida," this promo card will add a special touch to your games!
Highlights
- Cool cultural reference
- Increases interaction
- Strategic comeback
- Easy to integrate
Keep in mind
- Just one card
- Depends on the movie
- Can be rare
Rules manual not indexed yet
Upload the PDF rulebook to ask questions about this game with AI.
About the game
What you do in a play session
A special card has arrived to boost your Cangaço game! The 'Compadecida' card is a promo that brings an extra dash of fun and strategy, directly inspired by the iconic Brazilian movie "O Alto da Compadecida." If you're a fan of Brazilian cinema, you'll love this reference!
This little gem adds an extra layer of dynamism to every round it's played. Here's how it works: when the Compadecida is played, everyone at the table gets a chance to retrieve a card that has already been discarded. And the best part: you can play this recovered card in the same round, activating its effect normally. This means plays that seemed lost can resurface, and player interaction increases considerably. It's a way to turn the game around or secure that combo you were eyeing.
As a promotional card, it doesn't change the basic rules of Cangaço but adds an extra touch of excitement and unpredictability. Perfect for those who already enjoy the base game and want to spice up their matches, especially if the whole group enjoys the movie. It's a card that can change the course of the game, creating "look what I recovered!" moments and ensuring no one is completely left behind in the discard pile. A small addition, but with a nice impact on the overall experience.
This little gem adds an extra layer of dynamism to every round it's played. Here's how it works: when the Compadecida is played, everyone at the table gets a chance to retrieve a card that has already been discarded. And the best part: you can play this recovered card in the same round, activating its effect normally. This means plays that seemed lost can resurface, and player interaction increases considerably. It's a way to turn the game around or secure that combo you were eyeing.
As a promotional card, it doesn't change the basic rules of Cangaço but adds an extra touch of excitement and unpredictability. Perfect for those who already enjoy the base game and want to spice up their matches, especially if the whole group enjoys the movie. It's a card that can change the course of the game, creating "look what I recovered!" moments and ensuring no one is completely left behind in the discard pile. A small addition, but with a nice impact on the overall experience.
Expansion for
Published additional content
Gallery
Box and component photos
Tap any photo to open fullscreen. Photos submitted by the community or publisher.
Best player count
BGG community vote
2
OK
3
OK
4
OK
Soundtrack
Ambience suggested by Melodice
Loading playlist...
Where to Buy
Prices monitored daily
Finding best prices...
Prices unavailable at this time.
Price history — last 6 months (lowest new offer)
Alert enabled!
Join the BoardGamesBot deals group
Get the best board game deals every day — without message spam.
Join the WhatsApp groupGame details
Mechanics, categories, families and credits
Mechanics
Categories
Families
Publisher
Buró
Designer
Sanderson Virgolino
Artist
Dan Ramos
Community
Data from BoardGameGeek
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
Does this card significantly change the Cangaço game?
No, it's a promotional card that adds an extra effect but doesn't alter the fundamental rules of the game. It makes matches a bit more dynamic and interactive.
How many players can use this card?
The card works for Cangaço's player count, which is 2 to 4. Its effect benefits everyone at the table.
Do I need to have seen the movie "O Alto da Compadecida" to understand the card?
It's not mandatory, but the fun and reference become clearer if you know the movie. The mechanic itself is simple to understand even without the cinematic context.
Is this card hard to get?
As a promotional card, its availability can vary. They are usually distributed at events or as part of specific promotions.
Is this card for experienced players or beginners?
The mechanic is simple and doesn't significantly increase complexity, so both beginners and experienced players can use it without issues. It's a fun addition for everyone.
Does the game time change with this card?
The game time is already short (15-30 min), and this card doesn't add complexity that would significantly extend the playtime. It focuses more on interaction and quick turnarounds.
