# Meeple Circus ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2017 - **BGG Rating**: 7.0 - **BGG Rank**: #1142 - **Players**: 2-5 (Best with: 4) - **Duration**: 45 min - **Weight**: 1.41 / 5 - **Designers**: Cédric Millet - **Artists**: Angelina Costamagna, Mathieu Leyssenne, Sabrina Tobal - **Publishers**: Matagot, Arclight Games, Ergo Ludo Editions, Gemblo Company, Gen-X Games (GenX), Ghenos Games, Hobby Game Mall, Lavka Games, Mandoo Games, Pegasus Spiele, Surfin' Meeple, Surfin' Meeple China, Tower Tactic Games - **Categories**: Action / Dexterity, Animals, Real-time - **Mechanics**: Open Drafting, Pattern Building, Push Your Luck, Real-Time, Stacking and Balancing ## Verdict Love stacking meeples and seeing who has the steadiest hand? Meeple Circus is pure fun and tension!Crazy tower buildingReal-time tensionCute themed meeplesEasy to learn and playRequires a stable tableCan get chaoticDexterity is crucialHIGHLY RECOMMENDED ## Description Get ready for the show of your lives with Meeple Circus! In this dexterity game, your goal is clear: mesmerize the audience with the most incredible spectacle they've ever seen. You'll have a variety of themed meeples at your disposal, such as acrobats, horses, and even exotic animals, along with accessories to create amazing acts. The fun kicks off with a 'rehearsal' phase where you pick the meeples and accessories that appeal to you most, using an open drafting mechanic. Then, the pressure mounts! You need to stack and balance these meeples to form towers and structures representing your circus acts, all while the clock is ticking and the circus music pumps you up (or makes you more nervous!). It's a race against time to put on the best performance and earn the crowd's applause. Whoever manages to create the most impressive and challenging structures, demonstrating enviable motor coordination, will emerge as the grand circus master. Meeple Circus is perfect for those who enjoy games that test manual skill, with a touch of luck and the thrill of real-time play. If you like the idea of building crazy towers with wooden pieces and having a blast with friends, this game is for you! ## FAQ ### What is the main objective of Meeple Circus? The objective is to build the most impressive and balanced meeple structures to entertain the circus audience, earning points based on your performance and completed challenges. ### How many players can participate? The game is for 2 to 5 players, ensuring fun for both smaller and larger groups. ### Is the game very complicated to learn? No! The rules are quite simple and the game is quick to learn, ideal for families and casual players, although it does challenge dexterity. ### How long does a game last? A game of Meeple Circus lasts about 45 minutes, perfect for a quick and exciting game session. ### Do I need to be a master of dexterity games? Not necessarily! While dexterity helps, the game is accessible. The fun is in trying and sometimes watching the towers tumble down; it's part of the charm! ### Are the components good quality? Yes, the meeples are colorful and well-made, and the stacking and balancing experience is the highlight of the game. The quality contributes to the fun. ## Price Comparison ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 42.21 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6077144&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/21797/meeple-circus?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com