Monty Python Fluxx: Castle Expansion
Looney Labs · Board game · 2009
2–6 · best 4
30 min
Weight 1.5/5
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Ludopedia
6.8
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BGG
5.5
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Ludopedia
6.8
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BGG
Our Verdict
FOR GENRE FANS
If you've already gone wild with Monty Python Fluxx and want more trouble, this expansion is a treat! It adds the Castle and more French-related mischief, guaranteeing laughs and twists.
Highlights
- More Monty Python chaos
- Adds cool thematic elements
- Expands Fluxx madness
- Hilarious moments guaranteed
Keep in mind
- Moderate language dependency
- Small but impactful
- Requires the base game
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About the game
What you do in a play session
Get ready for another dose of British chaos and humor with the 'Castle Expansion' for Monty Python Fluxx! If you already enjoy the madness of Fluxx and are a fan of Monty Python, this is for you. This small but potent expansion adds seven cards that will shake up your games even more. Want a castle? Now you have one! But beware, because along with it comes a Creeper to haunt you and Goals that force you to interact with medieval elements and, of course, the dreaded French.
With cards like 'The Castle' (Keeper), 'French Persons' (Creeper), and new Goals such as 'Camelot', 'The Castle of Aaarrghh', and 'Taunting by the French', the dynamic becomes even more unpredictable. There's also the Rule card 'We Already Got One!', which can complicate things for those trying to repeat plays, and the Action 'Second Taunting' to add an extra touch of provocation.
This expansion is perfect for those who want to add extra spice to their Monty Python Fluxx games, introducing more twists and hilarious moments. The language dependency is moderate, so having translated cards or a reference handy might be useful, but the fun is well worth the small effort. It's an expansion that truly captures the Monty Python spirit, blending absurdity with the chaotic gameplay that only Fluxx can deliver.
With cards like 'The Castle' (Keeper), 'French Persons' (Creeper), and new Goals such as 'Camelot', 'The Castle of Aaarrghh', and 'Taunting by the French', the dynamic becomes even more unpredictable. There's also the Rule card 'We Already Got One!', which can complicate things for those trying to repeat plays, and the Action 'Second Taunting' to add an extra touch of provocation.
This expansion is perfect for those who want to add extra spice to their Monty Python Fluxx games, introducing more twists and hilarious moments. The language dependency is moderate, so having translated cards or a reference handy might be useful, but the fun is well worth the small effort. It's an expansion that truly captures the Monty Python spirit, blending absurdity with the chaotic gameplay that only Fluxx can deliver.
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Publisher
Looney Labs
Designer
Andrew Looney
Artist
Todd Hamilton
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers before you buy
Do I need the base Monty Python Fluxx game to play with this expansion?
Absolutely! This is an expansion, so you need to own the Monty Python Fluxx base game to use these new cards.
How many cards come in this expansion?
The 'Castle Expansion' comes with 7 new cards to spice up your games.
Does the game become much more complicated with these cards?
The overall complexity doesn't increase much, but the unpredictability does! Fluxx is already chaotic, and this expansion adds more elements to turn the game upside down.
Is it hard to understand the new cards if I don't speak English?
The language dependency is moderate. The cards have short texts, but to fully appreciate the humor and rules, it's good to have a translated reference or cards in your language.
Who is this expansion for?
It's perfect for Monty Python fans and for those who already love the crazy, ever-changing gameplay of any Fluxx series game.
How much time does it add to the games?
Since Fluxx is fast (around 30 minutes), this expansion doesn't drastically change the playtime. It adds more twists, but the game remains quick.
