# Colt Express: Cursed Loot

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2016
- **BGG Rating**: 7.1
- **BGG Rank**: —
- **Players**: 2-6 (Best with: 4, 5)
- **Duration**: 30-40 min
- **Weight**: 2.00 / 5
- **Designers**: Christophe Raimbault
- **Artists**: Ian Parovel, Jordi Valbuena
- **Publishers**: Ludonaute
- **Categories**: American West, Expansion for Base-game, Fighting, Trains
- **Mechanics**: Action Queue, Hand Management, Memory, Modular Board, Take That, Variable Player Powers

## Verdict
If you already enjoy the craziness of Colt Express and want more chaos and twists, this expansion is for you! It adds a touch of "bad luck" that can screw you over or save you, making the game even more unpredictable and fun.More unpredictability and twistsNew items and situationsIncreases "Take That" interactionEasy to integrate into base gameRelies on card luckCan frustrate less adaptable playersFocus on less valuable itemsFOR GENRE FANS

## Description
Hey everyone! Ready to add some extra spice to your train heist adventure? Colt Express: Cursed Loot is that expansion that arrives to mess up the order and make everyone laugh (or curse!). If you thought the base game already had its share of struggles, hold on tight: now what you steal could be a real trap. Imagine grabbing a briefcase full of promises, only to discover it contains a few bucks and some cheap costume jewelry. It's the kind of bad luck that makes you want to throw the board out the window, but at the same time, it gives you that drive to try again and outsmart the other bandits. This expansion introduces new cards that bring an element of luck and misfortune, changing the dynamic of what you can get when you steal. The idea is that not everything that glitters is gold, and sometimes the treasure you're aiming for can be a big disappointment. But don't worry, because this disappointment can turn into an advantage if you play your cards right. The 'Take That' mechanic gets a new level here, with items that can be both a blessing and a curse, depending on who finds them. It's perfect for those who enjoy a bit more unpredictability and want to see chaos unfold on the train. If you've already mastered Colt Express and want more challenges, this is the right pick!

## FAQ
### Do I need the base game Colt Express to play?
Absolutely! Cursed Loot is an expansion and requires the base game Colt Express to be played.

### How many players does this expansion support?
It maintains the player count of the base game, which is for 2 to 6 players.

### Does the expansion change the rules much?
It adds new cards and some elements that bring more luck and twists, but the main structure of the game remains the same. It's an addition that intensifies the experience, not completely revolutionizes it.

### Is it difficult to learn?
No, the new rules are quite simple to understand and integrate easily into the game flow. If you already know how to play Colt Express, you'll get the hang of it quickly.

### Are the new items always bad?
Not always! Some items might seem bad at first glance, but they can be used strategically or to trick other players. That's where the fun lies!

### Is this expansion easy to find?
Originally, it was distributed in tournament prize kits in 2016, which makes it a bit rarer. It might be harder to find new copies.

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