# Endearment: A Trip to Bath ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2026 - **BGG Rating**: 7.5 - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 1-4 - **Duration**: 40-70 min - **Weight**: — - **Designers**: Amy Droz, Dusty Droz - **Artists**: (Public Domain) - **Publishers**: Dux Somnium Games - **Categories**: Novel-based - **Mechanics**: End Game Bonuses, Set Collection, Solo / Solitaire Game ## Verdict A charmingly strategic trip perfect for set collection enthusiasts.Very satisfying set collectionBeautifully themed experienceSolid solo playabilityMight feel light for hardcore gamersWatch those end-game-bonuses!RECOMMENDED ## Description Ever dreamed of a relaxing getaway to the historic city of Bath? In 'Endearment: A Trip to Bath', you are invited to join a journey of rejuvenation and social climbing! The game places you in a setting of elegance, where your goal is to boost your personal traits and enhance your social standing through careful planning and interaction with supporting characters. Gameplay revolves around strategic resource management and set collection. You'll be gathering various tokens, such as dowries, social connections, and prestige, to build impressive sets. These collections are crucial, as they trigger powerful bonuses that can significantly impact your final score. It's not just about collecting items, but about collecting the *right* items at the right time to maximize your-end game-bonuses. As you navigate the social landscape of Bath, you'll need to balance immediate-term gains with long-term-scoring-potential. The game offers a delightful blend of light-to-medium weight strategy, making it perfect for players who enjoy engine-building elements wrapped in a beautiful, thematic package. Whether you are playing solo or competing with others, the quest for social prominence in Bath is as rewarding as it is engaging. Pack your bags and get ready to make a lasting impression! ## FAQ ### Can I play this game solo? Absolutely! It has a dedicated solo mode designed for a great single-player experience. ### How complex is the gameplay? It's light-to-medium weight. Easy to learn, but there's enough depth in the set collection-mechanic to keep you thinking. ### How long does a session last? Expect to spend between 40 to 70 minutes per game. ### Is it a heavy strategy game? Not really. It's more of a medium-weight game focused on efficiency and collection rather than heavy combat or complex-math-driven mechanics. ### What is the main goal? Your goal is to boost your traits and collect sets of tokens to maximize your social standing and end-game-bonuses. ## Price Comparison ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 26.93 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=7131696&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/169087/endearment-a-trip-to-bath?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com