# Joyride: Unleashed

## General Info
- **Year Published**: 2025
- **BGG Rating**: 8.0
- **BGG Rank**: —
- **Players**: 2-4
- **Duration**: 30-60 min
- **Weight**: —
- **Designers**: Duncan Molloy, Pete Ward
- **Artists**: Neil Googe, Pye Parr
- **Publishers**: Rebellion Unplugged
- **Categories**: Expansion for Base-game, Racing
- **Mechanics**: Dice Rolling, Push Your Luck, Race, Variable Player Powers, Variable Set-up

## Verdict
Perfect for those who want to turn the race into fun chaos with monsters and traps.Beetle-Gator adds organic dynamicsSafari 4x4 introduces new strategyExpanded track customizationFully compatible with both versionsRequires base game to playDice luck can be frustratingRECOMMENDED

## Description
If you thought Joyride races were already intense, get ready for total chaos with the Unleashed expansion! Here, the track stops being just a path and becomes a battlefield full of surprises. The main highlight is the arrival of the Beetle-Gator, a mutant beast that doesn't care about traffic rules and wreaks havoc as it scurries across the track, creating dynamic obstacles that can ruin your opponent's strategy in the blink of an eye.

But it's not all about danger; you also get new tools to dominate the race. The Safari 4x4 is here for those who love precision: it's unbeatable in tight corners, as long as you're not trying to break speed records. It's the perfect car for technical maneuvers while others are skidding off the road. And to add a touch of mischief, we have the Gum Traps, which are perfect for slowing down your opponents and ensuring they don't cross the finish line first.

Additionally, the expansion introduces four mini-obstacles that let you customize your own tracks, building increasingly challenging scenarios. The best part is the compatibility: whether you're a player of Joyride: Survival of the Fastest or Joyride Duel: Next Gen, the Unleashed content fits perfectly into both. It's the extra dose of adrenaline needed to turn your games into true motorized mayhem, where dice luck and risk management are the keys to victory. Who will have the courage to floor it while fleeing from a giant beetle?

## FAQ
### Which base game do I need for this expansion?
It is fully compatible with both Joyride: Survival of the Fastest and Joyride Duel: Next Gen.

### What does the Beetle-Gator do in the game?
It's a mutant creature that moves across the track, creating obstacles and messing with the racers.

### Is the Safari 4x4 better than the other cars?
It has an incredible advantage in corners but is slow. It's a strategic choice depending on the track.

### Is the game complex to learn?
Not at all. If you know the base game, the new rules are simple and intuitive, focused on adding more fun.

### How long does a game take with the expansion?
It stays in the 30 to 60-minute range, keeping the series' fast pace.

### Are the Gum Traps fair?
They are designed for chaos! They serve to slow down the leaders, adding a layer of rivalry.

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