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Scarface 1920: Bloody Business

Redzen Games · Board game · 2025
100.0 Ludopedia 8.6 BGG 1–4 · best 4 Solo 90–180 min Weight 3.5/5
Buy · from US$ 44.79
100.0 rating Ludopedia
8.6 rating BGG
Buy · from US$ 44.79
Our Verdict
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

If you enjoyed Scarface 1920 and want more of the same, but supercharged, this expansion is for you! It makes everything more agile and strategic, perfect for those who like to dominate Chicago with an iron fist.

Highlights
  • More action and strategy
  • Faster pace
  • Increased tactical depth
  • More engaging narrative
Keep in mind
  • Expansion for the base game
  • Requires the core game
  • Moderate language dependency
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Get ready to dive back into the streets of Chicago with Scarface 1920: Bloody Business! This expansion supercharges the base game, throwing you right into the thick of Prohibition, where the fight for city control is fiercer than ever. Ambition is the extra spice making mobsters crave total dominance, not just a slice of the pie.

Bloody Business arrives to spice up the experience with new mechanics and elements that boost the narrative and strategies. The game's pace becomes more agile, certain actions are easier to execute, and your tactics gain new layers of depth. Each game transforms into an epic battle for the throne of Chicago, where every decision matters.

If you already enjoy Scarface 1920 and crave more action, intrigue, and power to shape your criminal empire, this expansion is the right move. It's time to show who rules the city and cement your legacy in the underworld. Prepare your goons, plan your moves, and prove you're the ultimate boss!

Rules videos

Learn by watching before you open the box

4 videos

In English

Best player count

BGG community vote

1–4 players
1 REC
2 REC
3 BEST
4 BEST

Soundtrack

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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

Mechanics

Area Majority / Influence End Game Bonuses Hand Management Open Drafting Solo / Solitaire Game Variable Player Powers Worker Placement

Categories

Economic Expansion for Base-game Mafia

Families

Cities: Chicago (Illinois, USA) Components: Game Trayz Inside Components: Miniatures Crowdfunding: Gamefound Decades: The 1920's History: Prohibition in the USA History: Roaring Twenties (1920-1929) Theme: Mystery / Crime
Publisher Redzen Games
Designer Toni Serradesanferm
Artist Antonio Stappaerts

Community

Data from BoardGameGeek

1,576owners
45wishlist
17want to play

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

6 questions
Can this expansion be played on its own?
No, Bloody Business is an expansion and requires the base game Scarface 1920 to be played.
How many players can participate with this expansion?
The expansion maintains the base game's player count, allowing for 1 to 4 players.
Does the game become harder with this expansion?
The expansion focuses on optimizing flow and strategy, making the game more dynamic and potentially more challenging depending on your tactics.
Do I need the base game in English to use the expansion?
The expansion adds cards and components that may have text. It's recommended to have the base game in English or use a translated sheet to make the most of it.
What are the main new features of this expansion?
New mechanics, elements that enhance the narrative, a more agile game pace, and deeper strategies for conquering Chicago.
Is it worth it for those who already own the base game?
Absolutely! If you enjoy Scarface 1920, this expansion elevates the experience with more options and a more polished game.
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