
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,716
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Lost Cities: The Board Game
- 2–4 players
- 30–60 min
- Complexity 1.7/5
- 2008

Rules assistance for Lost Cities: Milestones
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Lost Cities: Milestones is an expansion for Lost Cities released in 2018 for 2 players. It was designed by Reiner Knizia and its main mechanics are Hand Management and Set Collection.
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Lost Cities: Milestones 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.
Lost Cities: Milestones has a complexity rating of 1.3 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.
Lost Cities: Milestones belongs to these categories: Card Game, Exploration, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Hand Management and Set Collection. 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 Lost Cities: Milestones are: Reiner Knizia. 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 Lost Cities: Milestones as an expansion for Lost Cities. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Lost Cities to use it. Check that your edition of Lost Cities is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.