Cartographers

Draw your kingdom's map while monsters ruin your best-laid plans

πŸ‘₯ 1–100 players⏱ approx. 45 minπŸͺ„ A round to warm up8+
Kennerspiel 2020 Β· nominated🧩 Solo modeβ˜… 7.4 Β· BGG #185

Who it's for

Puzzle lovers who enjoy spatial challenges with a relaxed pace. Works brilliantly solo or with any group size β€” perfect for game nights with variable attendance.

Not for you if…

Players wanting heavy interaction or direct competition will find the parallel solitaire format too quiet.

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Vibe's take

Puzzly, relaxing, clever, scalable

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About this game

Cartographers is a flip-and-write game where players draw terrain shapes on their map to score points based on rotating scoring conditions. Each season brings new goals and increasingly aggressive monster attacks from other players that mess up your carefully laid plans.

Flip and writeSolo friendlyAny player countSpatial puzzle

By the numbers

Players

Best at 3–4 playersWorks with 1–8

Duration

30–45 min

Ages 8+

Complexity

1.9 / 5 β€” Light

BGG Rating

7.4/10

Rank #185

37k ratings

Published

2019

Language

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