
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,814
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Cartaventura: Lhasa
- 1–6 players
- 45 min
- Complexity 1.1/5
- 2021

2022
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Cartaventura: Hollywood is a board game released in 2022 for 1–6 players, 45–60 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Thomas Dupont and its main mechanics are Storytelling, Cooperative Game, and Solo / Solitaire Game.
1920: Ohio, USA. You are Jim Tully, a factory worker weary of a life far removed from his dreams of making it into the movies. Leave all behind and, from train to train, cross the country in the hope of meeting the most famous of all tramps: Charlie Chaplin! - Will you survive the hard life of a Hobo? - Will you see Hollywood? - Will you be able to make a career in Hollywood ? Cartaventura is a collection of immersive, narrative card games where the players experience a historical adventure together. In playing again making different choices, they can uncover all its secrets. You play Cartaventura by flipping over the story cards, building out the map, and making decisions that will impact the ending you receive! The game is simple to play and will lead you through the game mechanics as you move through the story.
Cartaventura: Hollywood supports 1–6 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Cartaventura: Hollywood is 45–60 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Cartaventura: Hollywood for ages 10 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Cartaventura: Hollywood has a complexity rating of 1.4 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Cartaventura: Hollywood belongs to these categories: Card Game, Travel, and Exploration. Its main mechanics are Storytelling, Cooperative Game, and Solo / Solitaire Game. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Cartaventura: Hollywood are: Thomas Dupont. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Cartaventura: Hollywood as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.