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Small World Designer Edition

Small World Designer Edition

Days of Wonder · 2015
2–640–80 min8+ yrs2.6/5 complexity8.9 BGG
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How do you play Small World Designer Edition?

Small World's Designer Edition is a spare-no-expense version of Small World the board game; this version of the game is true to Philippe Keyaerts' original wooden prototype.

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Small World Designer Edition box art
official art · Days of Wonder

Small World's Designer Edition is a spare-no-expense version of Small World the board game; this version of the game is true to Philippe Keyaerts' original wooden prototype.

The Designer Edition will feature:

  • 307 deluxe wooden tokens covering all races from the base game and its Cursed!, Grand Dames and Be Not Afraid expansions + the Lost Tribes
  • each race comes in its own individual, lavishly illustrated box
  • the banners, special powers and markers that complement the deluxe tokens will all be heat-printed on wood, matching the tokens neatly
  • the victory coins will all be distinctive metal coins specially forged for Small World
  • the maps will be super-sized copies of Small World's 2-5 player maps, and include a new 6 player map specially designed by Philippe Keyaerts
  • the Dragon, the Catapult, the 2 Heroes will all be represented by custom resin miniatures
  • the new "Pocket Encyclopedia" from the Kickstarter campaign

The copy purchased by Kickstarter backers will also include a deluxe wooden version of the 3 new Races & Special Powers in the Kickstarter Backers Bonus Pack as well as an engraved plaque.

The Designer Edition is a true collector's edition. There was a single production run made, with only a limited number of copies for the retail channel.

game anatomy
Complexity2.6 / 5
BGG rating8.9 / 10
Language dependence
No in-game text needed
🌐 plays without English
Play time
40–80 min
Players
2–6
Recommended age
8+ yrs
from Trișache · verified

Frequently asked questions

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Q3How do you play Small World Designer Edition?
Small World Designer Edition is a civilization game, for 2–6 players, taking ~40–80 minutes, featuring area majority / influence. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Small World Designer Edition — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Small World Designer Edition support?
Small World Designer Edition is played by 2–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of Small World Designer Edition take?
A game of Small World Designer Edition takes about 40–80 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Small World Designer Edition for?
Small World Designer Edition is recommended from age 8.
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