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Expansion for For the Crown (Second Edition)
For the Crown (Second Edition): Expansion #2 – The World is Round
2014
Rules assistance for For the Crown (Second Edition): Expansion #2 – The World is Round
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2 players
- 60 min
- 13+
Rules assistant for For the Crown (Second Edition): Expansion #2 – The World is Round
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For the Crown (Second Edition): Expansion #2 – The World is Round is an expansion for For the Crown (Second Edition) released in 2014 for 2 players, 60 minutes per game, and ages 13 and up. It was designed by Jeremy Lennert and its main mechanics are Hand Management, Grid Movement, and Open Drafting.
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About the game
The second expansion to For the Crown, The World is Round introduces several new units with the ability to move in a cylindrical fashion – moving off the edge of the board and re-appearing on the other side. Rush your opponent with the vicious Raider, and command your troops with the Khan. Take charge of the battlefield and utilize maneuvers that will make your opponent's head spin with The World is Round. Note: For the Crown expansion kit 2: The World is Round is not a "stand alone" game. You must own a copy of For the Crown 2nd edition to use it. This expansion kit cannot be used with the first edition of For the Crown. Game Data: Complexity: 3 on a 9 scale Solitaire Suitability: 2 on a 9 scale
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Questions and answers
For the Crown (Second Edition): Expansion #2 – The World is Round supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.
The listed playing time for For the Crown (Second Edition): Expansion #2 – The World is Round is 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 For the Crown (Second Edition): Expansion #2 – The World is Round for ages 13 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.
For the Crown (Second Edition): Expansion #2 – The World is Round belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Medieval, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Hand Management, Grid Movement, 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 For the Crown (Second Edition): Expansion #2 – The World is Round are: Jeremy Lennert. 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 For the Crown (Second Edition): Expansion #2 – The World is Round as an expansion for For the Crown (Second Edition). Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need For the Crown (Second Edition) to use it. Check that your edition of For the Crown (Second Edition) is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.