Caper: Europe — Prices

Keymaster Games, Albi, Feuerland Spiele · Board game · 2022
7.9 Ludopedia 7.6 BGG 2 · best 2 25–35 min Weight 2.1/5
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7.9 rating Ludopedia
7.6 rating BGG
Our Verdict
RECOMMENDED

A fast-paced, tense, and highly strategic duel of criminal minds for two players.

Highlights
  • Smart closed drafting mechanics
  • Quick and dynamic gameplay
  • Constant direct confrontation
  • Engaging and elegant theme
Keep in mind
  • Strictly for two players
  • Requires constant opponent reading
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Get your getaway plan ready, because in Caper: Europe, you step into the shoes of a high-level criminal mastermind! Your goal is straightforward but requires pure strategic finesse: recruit a crew of thieves, equip them with the best gear, and dispatch them to Europe's most iconic locations to pull off the ultimate heist. But don't think it's just about showing up and grabbing loot; this game is a constant tug-of-war of influence and timing.

Over just six intense rounds, you'll take turns with your opponent in a closed drafting system, where every card selected could mean the difference between a successful sting and a total disaster. You'll vie for control over famous cities like Paris, London, and Rome, utilizing your thieves' unique special powers and enhancing them with strategic equipment. The real mastermind's secret? It's not just about dominating locations, but being quick enough to snatch priceless goods before your opponent beats you to it.

It's a dynamic card game with a constant 'tug of war' feel, where every move is designed to disrupt your opponent's scheme. If you enjoy fast-paced, tense games that require you to read your opponent's intentions, Caper: Europe is your next foolproof plan. It's quick, intense, and perfect for a snappy two-player session where you can prove who the true criminal genius is.

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Duel · 2 players
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Families

Card Games: Lane Battler Cities: Barcelona (Spain) Cities: London (England, UK) Cities: Paris (France) Cities: Rome (Lazio, Italy) Components: Game Trayz Inside Continents: Europe Country: England Country: France Country: Italy Country: Spain Crowdfunding: Kickstarter Digital Implementations: Board Game Arena Digital Implementations: TableTop Simulator Mod (TTS) Digital Implementations: Tabletopia Misc: Made by Panda Misc: Watch It Played How To Videos Players: Two-Player Only Games Theme: Burglary and Heists Theme: Mystery / Crime Theme: Retro Versions & Editions: Two-Player Versions of More-Player Games
Publisher Keymaster Games, Albi, Feuerland Spiele, Tranjis Games
Designer Unai Rubio
Artist Josh Emrich

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

5 questions
Is it hard to learn?
Not at all! The rules are straightforward and the game flows quickly, perfect for those wanting strategy without heavy bureaucracy.
Can I play with more than 2 players?
No, Caper: Europe is specifically designed as a head-to-head duel for two players.
How long does a game last?
Very quick! On average, between 25 to 35 minutes, perfect for a quick break or a filler game.
How much interaction is there?
Very high! It's a direct competition where you are always trying to block or outmaneuver your opponent's plan.
Is it too complex?
It has moderate weight. It's easy to grasp, but the strategic depth kicks in as you try to predict your opponent's moves.

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