Terminus

Build a subway empire on a rondel before the city's resources run out.

πŸ‘₯ 1–5 players⏱ approx. 180 minπŸͺ„ Takes some learning12+
🧩 Solo modeβ˜… 5.9 Β· BGG #4,004

Who it's for

Fans of network-building Euros who want a meatier economic layer with real scarcity pressure.

Not for you if…

You're new to heavier Euros β€” Terminus's rondel economy and dual objective tracking take a session or two to click.

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Vibe's take

Slow-building tension as routes crisscross the board and the marketplace tightens β€” every lap feels a little more contested than the last.

About this game

Terminus puts you in charge of a transit company racing to wire a growing city with subway tunnels and stations. You circle a rondel, buying developments and materials, lobbying for public projects, and laying down stops and rails before resources dry up. Whoever earns the most prestige from completed objectives and private agendas wins.

Rondel resource managementRoute-building racePublic and private objectives
By the numbers

Players

Best at 4 playersWorks with 3–5

Duration

90–180 min

Ages 12+

Complexity

3.7 / 5 β€” Heavy

BGG Rating

5.9/10

Rank #4,004

790 ratings

Published

2024