My First Carcassonne

Lay tiles to build roads and race to place your figures. A simplified version of a modern classic.

Age on the box4+
Players2–4 players
Play time20 min
Play styleCompetitive
DifficultyEasy to learn
TypeBoard game

Parent tip

Kids pick it up after one round. Later they can graduate to the full Carcassonne.

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Quick answers

What age is My First Carcassonne for?

The publisher recommends My First Carcassonne for ages 4 and up. Kids pick it up after one round. Later they can graduate to the full Carcassonne.

How many players can play My First Carcassonne?

My First Carcassonne plays with 2–4 players.

How long does My First Carcassonne take to play?

A typical game of My First Carcassonne takes 20 min.

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