Formula Dé Circuits 13 & 14: Montreal & Long Beach

Descartes Editeur · Board game · 1998
13.0 Ludopedia 7.5 BGG 2–10 120 min Weight 2.0/5
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FOR GENRE FANS

Love Formula Dé and want more tracks? Then check out these two gems! Montreal and Long Beach arrive to give that extra boost to your races.

Highlights
  • Iconic and thrilling tracks
  • More variety and challenge
  • Expands the base experience
  • Enhanced racing simulation
Keep in mind
  • Requires the base game
  • Focus on 'Roll and Move'
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Get ready to speed across two legendary tracks with this expansion for your Formula Dé game! Now you can feel the adrenaline of races in Montreal, Canada, and Long Beach, California, USA. Each circuit brings its own challenges and twists, testing your piloting and strategic skills. If you enjoy the thrill of car racing and want to add more variety to your base game, this expansion is a perfect fit.

With the new tracks, the Formula Dé experience gets an extra boost, allowing you to explore different layouts and racing strategies. The classic 'Roll and Move' system from the base game is maintained, but the complexity and fun increase with the nuances of each circuit. It's the kind of expansion that makes you want to sit down and play one more time, just to see if you can master the next corner or overtake that stubborn rival.

This is a fantastic addition for fans of the Formula Dé series looking for new challenges. The tracks are well-designed and bring the authentic feel of competing in real events. It's a great choice for those who enjoy racing games with a touch of simulation and strategy, without becoming overly complicated. If you want to upgrade your board game Formula 1 races, this expansion is the way to go!

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2–10 players
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Game details

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Cities: Montréal (Quebec, Canada) Country: Canada Country: USA Game: Formula Dé / Formula D Sports: Auto Racing Sports: Formula 1
Publisher Descartes Editeur
Designer Eric Randall, Laurent Lavaur
Artist Bernard Bittler, F. Jacquemoud

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

6 questions
Do I need the base Formula Dé game to use this expansion?
Yes, absolutely! This expansion adds new tracks, but you need the base Formula Dé game to play.
How many players can participate with this expansion?
The expansion maintains the flexibility of the base game, allowing for 2 to 10 players. More drivers mean more chaos (and fun) on the track!
Do the rules change much with these new tracks?
The main 'Roll/Spin and Move' mechanics remain the same. The tracks themselves present unique challenges and require new strategies, but there isn't a rule revolution.
What is the average playtime with these tracks?
Games typically take around 120 minutes, but this can vary depending on the number of players and their familiarity with the tracks.
What components come in this expansion?
The expansion includes the track boards for Montreal and Long Beach, ready for action!
Is this expansion difficult to learn?
If you already know Formula Dé, you'll get the hang of it very quickly. The tracks are the main differentiator, adding a tactical touch without overcomplicating the game.