
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,452
- BGG rating
- 7.8
Dungeon Pages: Core Set
- 1 player
- 20–30 min
- Complexity 1.9/5
- 2023

Rules assistance for Circle the Wagons: Wildest West and More Lone Cowboy
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Circle the Wagons: Wildest West and More Lone Cowboy is an expansion for Circle the Wagons released in 2018 for 1–2 players, 15 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Mike Mullins and Jason Tagmire and its main mechanics are Tile Placement, Solo / Solitaire Game, and Open Drafting.
This is a promo set of 4 additional cards for Circle the Wagons: Circle the Wagons: Lone Cowboy Rides Again: 3 Lone Cowboy scenarios for solo play (previously released as part of the Board Game of the Month Club). a Wildest West scoring condition (which was a twitter joke that made its way to a digital promo card).
Circle the Wagons: Wildest West and More Lone Cowboy supports 1–2 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 Circle the Wagons: Wildest West and More Lone Cowboy is 15 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 Circle the Wagons: Wildest West and More Lone Cowboy for ages 8 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.
Circle the Wagons: Wildest West and More Lone Cowboy belongs to these categories: Card Game, Print & Play, and American West. Its main mechanics are Tile Placement, Solo / Solitaire Game, and Open Drafting. 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 Circle the Wagons: Wildest West and More Lone Cowboy are: Mike Mullins and Jason Tagmire. 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 Circle the Wagons: Wildest West and More Lone Cowboy as an expansion for Circle the Wagons. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Circle the Wagons to use it. Check that your edition of Circle the Wagons is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.