
- BGG rank
- BGG #1,605
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Watson & Holmes
- 2–7 players
- 45–75 min
- Complexity 2.2/5
- 2015

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Pandemic Iberia: Festival is an expansion for Iberia released in 2024 for 2–5 players. It was designed by Matt Leacock and Jesús Torres Castro.
The pandemic is not going to get out of control! Five new characters join the fight against diseases and in favor of progress in the Iberian Peninsula of the 19th century: A civil engineer, a palliative caregiver, a university professor and his student, plus a visitor from the future. Science and solidarity for the benefit of humanity! This is an exclusive promotional expansion for the XIX International Games Festival Córdoba 2024 organized by Jugamos Tod@s. ¡La pandemia no se va a descontrolar! Cinco nuevos personajes se unen a la lucha contra las enfermedades y en favor de progreso en la Península Ibérica del siglo XIX: Una ingeniera de caminos, una cuidadora de paliativos, un profesor de universidad y su estudiante, más un visitante venido del futuro. ¡Ciencia y solidaridad en beneficio de la humanidad! Esto es una expansión promocional exclusiva para el XIX Festival Internacional de Juegos Córdoba 2024 organizado por Jugamos Tod@s.
Pandemic Iberia: Festival supports 2–5 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.
Pandemic Iberia: Festival 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.
Pandemic Iberia: Festival belongs to these categories: Expansion for Base-game. Categories describe the theme, setting and style of a game rather than its rules. Filter the catalogue by the same category to find similar games when you enjoyed Pandemic Iberia: Festival and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Pandemic Iberia: Festival are: Matt Leacock and Jesús Torres Castro. 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 Pandemic Iberia: Festival as an expansion for Iberia. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Iberia to use it. Check that your edition of Iberia is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.