Cultured Swines: VIP Expansion
- 4–8 players
- 30–60 min
- 2026
- BGG rank
- BGG #22,247
- BGG rating
- 9.2
Cultured Swines
2027
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- 4–8 players
- 30–60 min
- 14+
- Complexity 2.0/5
Rules assistant for Cultured Swines
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Cultured Swines is a board game released in 2027 for 4–8 players, 30–60 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by George Evans and David Chatman and its main mechanics are Set Collection, Push Your Luck, and Area Majority / Influence.
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About the game
You have arrived! Welcome to the Pork Springs Social, Pork Springs’ night of nights. As budding socialites, this is your chance to rub shoulders with the town’s cultural elite and earn your place among them. You’ll mingle with guests and build your credibility by weighing in on the topics du jour. From art to language to philosophy, each guest *loves* to talk about their area of expertise. An eclectic bunch they may be, but they all have one thing in common… they *will* be judging you - not only on what you say but also on what you eat! Don’t worry, at the Pork Springs Social, you don’t have to *be* cultured, you just have to *seem* cultured. Cultured Swines is a strategic party game for 4-8 players. Played in pairs, you and your plus one must stay in sync to appear cultured at the Pork Springs Social. The more aligned you are the more cultured you will appear, just don’t contradict your plus one, it’s the ultimate faux pas. You will race to the buffet to collect complementary food and drinks - just the right pairing can earn you some serious kudos with the guests! Out-maneuver your rivals to earn the endorsement of the crowd by night’s end and earn you place among the Cultured Swines. —description from the publisher
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- Bimini Board Games
Questions and answers
Cultured Swines supports 4–8 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 Cultured Swines is 30–60 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 Cultured Swines for ages 14 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.
Cultured Swines has a complexity rating of 2.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-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.
Cultured Swines belongs to these categories: Word Game, Party Game, and Real-time. Its main mechanics are Set Collection, Push Your Luck, and Area Majority / Influence. 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 Cultured Swines are: George Evans and David Chatman. 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 Cultured Swines 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.