Meeple Circus

Draft circus acts, then stack meeples and horses into wobbly towers while the music plays.

πŸ‘₯ 2–5 players⏱ approx. 45 minπŸͺ„ Rules in 5 min6+
β˜… 6.6 Β· BGG #1,155

Who it's for

You like dexterity games with a drafting layer and want the table to cheer and groan together. Best with four or five.

Not for you if…

You dislike dexterity or time pressure. If you have shaky hands or a very serious table, the stacks will win.

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Vibe's take

Cheerful, steady-handed chaos. The drafting is calm, then the performance part is tense, laughing and slightly sweaty.

About this game

Be the ringmaster of your own tiny circus, built from stacked meeples. You draft cards showing acts, then practice them with acrobats, horses and props, because when the music starts you must actually perform them in front of the audience, with real hands and wobbling pieces. The cards ask you to stack, balance and combine meeples in specific ways, and you decide how greedy to be: a harder act scores more but may collapse. It is dexterity meets push-your-luck, with a cheerful look and a lot of laughter when a tower comes down. Good for two to five, best with four or five, about forty-five minutes.

Stack meeples, horses and props for realRehearse first, perform when the music playsChoose between safe acts and risky ones

By the numbers

Players

Best at 4–5 playersWorks with 2–5

Duration

45 min

Ages 6+

Complexity

1.4 / 5 β€” Very Light

BGG Rating

6.6/10

Rank #1,155

6.5k ratings

Published

2017

Language

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Designed by

CΓ©dric Millet

Published by

Pegasus Spiele, Arclight Games, Matagot, Ghenos Games, Lavka Games and 8 more

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