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The Downfall of Pompeii: The Dancing Flames

The Downfall of Pompeii: The Dancing Flames

Mayfair Games · 2013Expansion
2–445 min10+ yrs1.6/5 complexity7.4 BGG164Family
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How do you play The Downfall of Pompeii: The Dancing Flames?

PREPARATION - Mix these 3 tiles with the other Lava Tiles in the cloth sack. SECOND PHASE: RUN FOR YOUR LIVES! No Lava - if this is drawn, remove it from the game, no Lava is placed this turn.

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The Downfall of Pompeii: The Dancing Flames box art
official art · Mayfair Games

PREPARATION - Mix these 3 tiles with the other Lava Tiles in the cloth sack.

SECOND PHASE: RUN FOR YOUR LIVES! No Lava - if this is drawn, remove it from the game, no Lava is placed this turn. Draw 2 - if this is drawn, remove it from the game, draw 2 more tiles and place them. Wild - You may only place this adjacent to another lava tile. If this is the first tile of the game, draw another and return this to the bag. It is considered the same symbol of any adjacent tiles for the sake if future tile laying.

game anatomy
Complexity1.6 / 5
BGG rating7.4 / 10
Vibe
Family
Language dependence
No in-game text needed
🌐 plays without English
Play time
45 min
Players
2–4
Recommended age
10+ yrs
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The Downfall of Pompeii: The Dancing Flames is a expansion for base-game game, for 2–4 players, taking ~45 minutes, featuring tile placement. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about The Downfall of Pompeii: The Dancing Flames — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does The Downfall of Pompeii: The Dancing Flames support?
The Downfall of Pompeii: The Dancing Flames is played by 2–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of The Downfall of Pompeii: The Dancing Flames take?
A game of The Downfall of Pompeii: The Dancing Flames takes about 45 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is The Downfall of Pompeii: The Dancing Flames for?
The Downfall of Pompeii: The Dancing Flames is recommended from age 10.
Q7How complex is The Downfall of Pompeii: The Dancing Flames?
The Downfall of Pompeii: The Dancing Flames has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 1.6 out of 5.
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