Thames And Kosmos Lost Cities Rivals Strategy Auction Card Game For Two To Four Players
Why you'll like it
- Dynamic Auction Mechanics — Bid gold coins strategically to win valuable expedition card piles and multiplier tokens during fast-paced rounds.
- Expanded Player Count — Enjoy the classic strategic thrill scaled perfectly for two to four players aged ten and older.
- Ascending Tableau Building — Arrange your color-coded expedition routes carefully from numbers two through ten to maximize your final fame score.
- Resource Management — Balance your wealth throughout four distinct rounds to outbid rivals and secure crucial high-value cards.
Product details
Description
Embark on an exciting journey of tactical bidding and set collection with Lost Cities Rivals, an engaging card game designed by acclaimed game designer Reiner Knizia. Published by Thames & Kosmos, this standalone game expands the classic two-player favorite to accommodate two to four players.
Players act as daring explorers, spending gold coins in dynamic auctions to draft numbered expedition cards and multiplier tokens. Build ascending color-coded pathways to ancient locations such as sunken cities, abandoned mountain temples, and stone-age settlements to secure the highest fame by the end of four distinct rounds.
Balancing your wealth, tracking available cards in the central deck, and timing your bids are critical to outsmarting your opponents. Perfect for game nights with family and friends, this immersive strategy adventure blends risk, reward, and careful resource management.
How to use
- On your turn, either flip the top card to the central area or trigger an auction for the available cards.
- Spend your coins to win accumulated piles of cards, then add them to your personal expedition rows in ascending numerical order while managing your budget across four rounds.
Ingredients
Includes 1 Game Board, 115 Cards, 60 Gold Coins, and Detailed Rulebook.
As printed by the brand. Check the pack label if you have an allergy.
Specifications
| Brand | Thames & Kosmos |
|---|---|
| UPC | 814743013643 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
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FAQs
Is Lost Cities a two player game?
While the original Lost Cities is designed for two players, Lost Cities Rivals is specially built as a standalone game that accommodates two to four players with dynamic auction mechanics.
What is the age recommendation for Lost Cities Rivals?
This strategic card game is recommended for players aged ten and older, offering an engaging play session lasting approximately forty minutes.
How do you win the game?
Players score points by planning ascending expedition routes and wagering on their success, with the winner being the explorer who collects the most fame after four rounds.
Are these authentic USA-imported products available on Dropy India?
Yes, all products on Dropy India are 100 percent authentic and sourced directly from the USA for Indian customers.
How many rounds are played in a single game session?
A complete game of Lost Cities Rivals consists of four distinct rounds of bidding, drafting, and expedition building.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.