
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,239
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Thiefdom
- 1–4 players
- 60–120 min
- Complexity 3.0/5
- 2025

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Clans of Caledonia: Industria is an expansion for Clans of Caledonia released in 2025 for 1–4 players, 30–120 minutes per game, and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Juma Al-JouJou and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Network and Route Building, and Solo / Solitaire Game.
Clans of Caledonia: Industria is the game’s first expansion, taking the experience to new heights. By now, the Industrial Revolution has deeply transformed Scotland. It comes with a large box to conveniently store both the base game and expansion, complete with custom lidded inserts and removable trays for quick setup and teardown. Industria introduces six new gameplay modules, including a train map and five modular “more of the same” expansions, which you can mix and match for endless variety. With Industria, explore fresh strategies and new paths to victory! 9 clans, 9 port tiles, 9 scoring tiles, 4 new double-sided map modules unlock new strategies! Use the Railroad to deliver goods to Scottish towns, earning unique bonuses, and race to claim the best milestones. Sell goods at the lucrative Farmers' Market. Score in new ways with end game awards. Solo players can now enjoy a true multi-player experience and challenge themselves against a newly designed Automa opponent. A sliding difficulty scale tailors to players of every skill level.
Clans of Caledonia: Industria supports 1–4 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 Clans of Caledonia: Industria is 30–120 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 Clans of Caledonia: Industria for ages 12 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.
Clans of Caledonia: Industria has a complexity rating of 3.8 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a heavy 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.
Clans of Caledonia: Industria belongs to these categories: Economic, Farming, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Network and Route Building, 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 Clans of Caledonia: Industria are: Juma Al-JouJou. 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 Clans of Caledonia: Industria as an expansion for Clans of Caledonia. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Clans of Caledonia to use it. Check that your edition of Clans of Caledonia is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.