# Córdoba: Location 7

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2024
- **BGG Rating**: —
- **BGG Rank**: —
- **Players**: 2
- **Duration**: 10 min
- **Weight**: —
- **Designers**: Reiner Knizia
- **Artists**: Gil Martimiano
- **Publishers**: PaperGames (III)
- **Categories**: Card Game, Expansion for Base-game, Travel
- **Mechanics**: Card Play Conflict Resolution, Melding and Splaying

## Verdict
Quick, short, and full of surprises — Córdoba fans will love it!Instant dynamicTie‑breaker twistQuick and compactShort playtimeRequires prior knowledgeRECOMMENDED

## Description
Córdoba: Location 7 is a promotional card that introduces a new dynamic to the Locations line in the Córdoba game, altering not only how players interact with cards but also changing how the game ends in a tie. The card comes into play from the very first round, offering a route option that can be explored immediately, meaning players don’t have to wait to unlock new strategies. This gives a fresh boost to the start of the game, as gameplay becomes more varied and unpredictable, keeping everyone on their toes. Additionally, the tie‑break mechanic changes the way the game concludes: if the game ends in a tie, the outcome isn’t decided solely by total points but by a series of criteria involving possession of certain Location cards. This adjustment makes the end of the game more exciting and less predictable, as players must plan not just to win but to avoid a tie. In terms of components, the card is simple: a single high‑quality paper card with illustrations that match Córdoba’s visual style. It fits neatly into the existing component set, requiring no extra pieces or board modifications. Its compact size and short playtime (about 10 minutes) make this expansion ideal for those who already own the base game and want to vary the experience in quick sessions. If you love card games that blend strategy with travel themes, Córdoba: Location 7 offers a quick and fun way to explore new routes and experiment with more dynamic endings, while preserving the fun and simplicity that define the Micro Games series.

## FAQ
### How many players can use the Location 7 card?
The card is designed for 2 players, matching the base game’s setup.

### How long does a game with the card take?
A game lasts about 10 minutes, the same as the base game, but with new route options.

### What is the complexity level?
Very low – the card simply adds a new route option and changes the tie‑break rule, without new or complex mechanics.

### What components are needed?
Only the Location 7 card and the existing Córdoba components; no extra pieces.

### Who is this expansion for?
Ideal for Córdoba fans wanting quick variation, for those who enjoy light travel‑themed card games.

### How does the tie‑break work with the card?
In a tie, the game uses a criterion based on possession of specific Location cards, changing the traditional point‑based tie‑break.

### Can the card be used in 3‑ or 4‑player games?
No, the card is created only for the 2‑player configuration of the base game.