# Welcome To...: Collector's Edition ## General Info - **Year Published**: 2023 - **BGG Rating**: 8.3 - **BGG Rank**: #1575 - **Players**: 1-6 (Best with: 4) - **Duration**: 25 min - **Weight**: 2.09 / 5 - **Designers**: Alexis Allard, Benoit Turpin - **Artists**: Anne Heidsieck, Beth Sobel, Christine Alcouffe, Maud Chalmel, Ryan Goldsberry, Vincent Dutrait, Weberson Santiago - **Publishers**: Blue Cocker Games, Jumping Turtle Games, Lifestyle Boardgames Ltd, Pegasus Spiele, SD Games - **Categories**: City Building - **Mechanics**: Bingo, Contracts, Paper-and-Pencil, Pattern Building, Simultaneous Action Selection, Solo / Solitaire Game ## Verdict Fans of bingo and city building will love this complete edition!High replayabilityPremium componentsFun solo or group playRequires focus on simultaneous playNot for those seeking deep complexityHIGHLY RECOMMENDED ## Description Welcome to the world of "Welcome To…: Collector’s Edition," the definitive version that brings together everything you love about the original game and more! This edition includes all seven released expansions—maps ranging from futuristic cities to dream neighborhoods—and adds 35 brand‑new cards that spice up objectives, boosting replayability. The bingo mechanic sits at the heart of the game: each round you mark rows, columns, or patterns on your card while trying to complete contracts that grant extra bonuses. Pattern building happens on a board where you strategically place tiles, and simultaneous action selection keeps the tension high as everyone chooses their moves at the same time. If you enjoy solo play, the solo/solitaire mode works great, letting you test strategies without the pressure of other players. The components are top‑quality: dry‑erase pieces, markers, erasers, and a storage tray, all themed around the city you’re building. The artwork is stunning, featuring renowned artists like Christine Alcouffe and Ryan Goldsberry, and the retro vibe—1950s, ice cream, even ducks—satisfies history buffs and humor lovers alike. In short, if you want a game that blends bingo, contracts, creative writing, and city building in a box full of expansions, this is the pick. The game runs fast (25 min) and accommodates 1‑6 players—ideal for family nights or friends’ gatherings. What makes the experience even more fun is the variety of themes: aliens in Roswell, American Dream fantasies, and even a quirky duck‑lost scenario. The bonus‑card system and the option to play solo or in groups keep the game fresh. If you’re already a fan of the Welcome To… series or just looking for a light‑weight strategy game with plenty of interaction, the Collector’s Edition is the most complete and polished choice on the market. ## FAQ ### How long does a game last? A game lasts about 25 minutes, perfect for a quick gaming night. ### How many players can play? 1 to 6 players, including a solo/solitaire option. ### What are the main mechanics? Bingo, contracts, pattern building, simultaneous action selection, and dry‑erase writing. ### Is it suitable for kids? Yes, but kids should be at least 8 years old to grasp contracts and writing. ### What components are included? Bingo cards, dry‑erase tiles, markers, erasers, a storage tray, and 35 extra cards. ### Are there themed expansions? Yes, the edition already bundles seven expansions like Roswell, American Dream, Quack, etc. ### Can it be played solo? Yes, there’s a solo/solitaire mode that works well without other players. ## Price Comparison ### Best International Offers - **BoardGamePrices.com**: $ 43.53 (https://boardgameprices.com/item/go?source=A&storeitemid=6725137&utm_source=boardgamesbot.com) - See all on BoardGamePrices: https://boardgameprices.com/item/show/44786/welcome-to-your-perfect-home-collector-edition?utm_source=boardgamesbot.com