# Small City Deluxe: Spring Expansion ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2024 - **BGG Rating**: 8.0 - **BGG Rank**: — - **Players**: 1-4 - **Duration**: 30-150 min - **Weight**: — - **Designers**: Alban Viard - **Artists**: Kwanchai Moriya - **Publishers**: AVStudioGames, Giant Roc - **Categories**: City Building, Economic, Expansion for Base-game - **Mechanics**: Tile Placement ## Verdict If you already enjoy Small City Deluxe and want more, this spring expansion brings a bunch of cool new stuff to give it a boost!New connections and citizensHistorical and realistic themeMore strategic optionsQuality componentsRequires base gameIncreases complexityAnother one to collectHIGHLY RECOMMENDED ## Description Spring has sprung in Small City Deluxe with this second seasonal expansion! Get ready for a breath of fresh air with new mechanics that will give your city a boost. Now, you can connect your residences to factories using new road and place tiles, optimizing your metropolis's flow. And how about adding a touch of specialty? New specialized citizens, like policemen and traders, enter the scene to bring new strategies and challenges. But beware, as unrest can take over the city with the introduction of two new action characters that can cause riots! If you enjoy a touch of realism and history, this expansion brings 8 new real European cities, each with its unique characteristics and twists. Additionally, two iconic buildings, Neuschwanstein Castle and the Colosseum, have been added to provide extra charm. Oh, and we can't forget the new forest terrains, which yield more planks for building stunning new palaces and statues. Of course, more promise cards are also included to further expand your scoring and planning options. It's the perfect expansion for those who want to give the base game a new lease on life and more complexity, adding strategic and thematic layers that will please long-time fans and new players seeking more depth. ## FAQ ### Does this expansion work on its own, or do I need the Small City Deluxe base game? This is an expansion, so you need to own the Small City Deluxe base game to play with it. ### How many players does this expansion support? The expansion maintains the player count of the base game, which is for 1 to 4 players. ### Does the expansion add a lot of complexity to the game? Yes, it introduces new mechanics and elements that increase the strategic depth and overall complexity of the game. ### What are the main new components included in the box? The expansion brings new road and place tiles, specialized citizen cards, real European city cards, iconic building pieces, and more promise cards and terrains. ### Who is this expansion best suited for? It's ideal for players who already enjoy Small City Deluxe and are looking for more variety, strategic depth, and thematic content to enrich their games. ### What is the average playtime with this expansion? Playtime can vary significantly depending on player experience and the number of participants, but it generally falls between 30 and 150 minutes, similar to the base game. ## Price Comparison ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 44.92 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4762649&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 44.96 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=4998629&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/45382/small-city-deluxe-spring-expansion?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com