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The much-loved Carcassonne has been a feature of hobbyists’ collections and family homes for almost 20 years. The sheer amount of expansions, mini-expansions and stand-alone games can take over your shelves just as easily as the game takes over your table.
An attempt was made in 2014 to tidy up the product line when new publisher Z-Man Games released a new edition of Carcassonne with updated artwork. This tidy up is still ongoing, and as a result it has made the product line a bit of a mess thanks to a mismatch of artwork between various editions. Expansions are slowly being re-released back into the world, so ultimately Carcassonne will feature variety of easy-to-track, numbered expansions. But in the meantime, it can be hard to keep up with what's new, what's old, and that's been re-released. To simplify matters, here’s a guide to everything that you can buy at the moment:
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The much-loved Carcassonne has been a feature of hobbyists’ collections and family homes for almost 20 years. The sheer amount of expansions, mini-expansions and stand-alone games can take over your shelves just as easily as the game takes over your table.
An attempt was made in 2014 to tidy up the product line when new publisher Z-Man Games released a new edition of Carcassonne with updated artwork. This tidy up is still ongoing, and as a result it has made the product line a bit of a mess thanks to a mismatch of artwork between various editions. Expansions are slowly being re-released back into the world, so ultimately Carcassonne will feature variety of easy-to-track, numbered expansions. But in the meantime, it can be hard to keep up with what's new, what's old, and that's been re-released. To simplify matters, here’s a guide to everything that you can buy at the moment:
Continue reading…
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