# Century: Spice Road – Bonus Cards ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2017 - **BGG Rating**: 7.6 - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 2-5 (Best with: 4) - **Duration**: 30-45 min - **Weight**: 1.33 / 5 - **Designers**: Emerson Matsuuchi - **Artists**: David Richards, Fernanda Suárez - **Publishers**: Plan B Games - **Categories**: Card Game, Economic, Expansion for Base-game, Medieval - **Mechanics**: Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Hand Management, Set Collection ## Verdict If you love Century: Spice Road and want to spice up your strategies without changing the game too much, this mini-expansion is for you! It adds a nice tactical touch that makes us think more about our moves.More strategic optionsEnhances hand managementExpands the base gameEasy to integrateFew new cardsSmall additionDoesn't change the gameFOR GENRE FANS ## Description Hey there, spice traders! If you're already enjoying the trade route of Century: Spice Road and think it could use a little extra flavor in your gameplay, check out this mini-expansion: Bonus Cards! This little gem introduces a new merchant ability that will make you think twice before each move. It's just a few cards, but the strategic impact is notable, adding another layer of smart decision-making to your board. The trick is that this expansion introduces cards that allow you to retrieve others from your hand, giving an extra boost to those who like to plan and optimize every move. It's like having a joker up your sleeve to build your most profitable spice routes. Perfect for those who want to explore new strategies without overcomplicating the rules. If you're looking for a bit more depth and new tactical options for the base game, this expansion is a find. It doesn't change the essence of the game, but it adds that 'something extra' that makes all the difference for those who already master the basics and want a slightly bigger challenge. Get ready to refine your routes and, who knows, surprise your opponents with unexpected plays! ## FAQ ### Which game does this expansion work with? It's a mini-expansion for the base game Century: Spice Road. ### How many new cards come in this expansion? This expansion adds a small number of cards with a new ability. ### Do I need the base game to use these cards? Yes, absolutely! These cards are meant to be mixed into Century: Spice Road. ### Does it significantly increase the game's complexity? No, the complexity remains quite low. It's a subtle tactical addition that doesn't overload the rules. ### Is this an expansion that radically changes the game? No, it adds a new strategic option, but the essence and flow of the base game remain the same. ### Who is this expansion best suited for? For players who already enjoy Century: Spice Road and want a bit more tactical depth and play options.