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    2-4 Players Designer: J. Alex Kevern

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    World's Fair 1893 is a 3 round game where 2-4 players send supporters to areas to collect cards and score victory points. Players gain points for having the most supporters in an area, exhibit cards collected, and sets of unique exhibit tokens approved. The game uses a Ferris wheel mechanism to track rounds and trigger scoring. Players use influential figures to help place supporters or move them. The player with the most total victory points after 3 rounds wins.

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    2-4 Players Designer: J. Alex Kevern

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    World's Fair 1893 is a 3 round game where 2-4 players send supporters to areas to collect cards and score victory points. Players gain points for having the most supporters in an area, exhibit cards collected, and sets of unique exhibit tokens approved. The game uses a Ferris wheel mechanism to track rounds and trigger scoring. Players use influential figures to help place supporters or move them. The player with the most total victory points after 3 rounds wins.

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    World's Fair 1893 is a 3 round game where 2-4 players send supporters to areas to collect cards and score victory points. Players gain points for having the most supporters in an area, exhibit cards collected, and sets of unique exhibit tokens approved. The game uses a Ferris wheel mechanism to track rounds and trigger scoring. Players use influential figures to help place supporters or move them. The player with the most total victory points after 3 rounds wins.

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    2-4 Players Designer: J. Alex Kevern

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    World's Fair 1893 is a 3 round game where 2-4 players send supporters to areas to collect cards and score victory points. Players gain points for having the most supporters in an area, exhibit cards collected, and sets of unique exhibit tokens approved. The game uses a Ferris wheel mechanism to track rounds and trigger scoring. Players use influential figures to help place supporters or move them. The player with the most total victory points after 3 rounds wins.

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    World’s Fair 1893 (2016)

    2-4 Players Designer: J. Alex Kevern


    Object: Over 3 rounds, send supporters to areas to collect cards, win VP for most supporters
    in an area and for exhibit cards, and sets of unique exhibits.
    Setup
    • Put board and top wedge together per player count. Arrange area tiles randomly around wheel.
    • Put Ferris wheel car at the bottom of the Ferris wheel, round marker on Round 1
    • 2p: remove 6 cards – 1 midway ticket & 1 main exhibit from each of the 5 categories
    • 4p: remove 9 cards – 5 midway tickets, 2 Daniel Burnham, 1 George Davis, 1 Bertha Palmer card
    • Shuffle the remaining cards into a draw deck, put face-down by board, deal 2 face-up by each area
    • Each player gets: 22 supporters of a color. Players put 1 supporter on each of the 5 areas.
    • Pick start player, award start bonus card to each player for position – perform actions on cards

    Player Turn
    • Place 1 supporter in an area [if none available, may move from another area]
    • Play [or discard] all influential figure cards collected from previous turns, in any order
    - add 1 supporter to same area - add 1 supporter to adjacent area [next to base <> adjacent]
    - move any supporter from one area to another - add 1 supporter to area indicated
    • Take all cards from area where supporter was placed, lay face-up in front of you. Move the Ferris
    wheel car 1 space for each midway ticket taken.
    • Add 3 cards, starting with the area where supporter was placed, clockwise. If area at capacity [3
    or 4 ] cards, skip it.
    • If the Ferris wheel reaches the bottom, perform scoring before the next player’s turn.

    Scoring Phase
    • Move the round marker forward to the end of the current round
    • +2 VP for most midway tickets [tie: all get 2 VP], redeem midway tickets for 1VP each, discard.
    • Score each area clockwise. Leader medal goes to 1st place & 2nd place [for 3p/4p]. 1st place can
    approve 3 matching exhibits , 2nd place can approve 1 - discard cards and gain approval
    tokens for each area: . See scoring card for tie rules.
    • After scoring all areas, recall 1 supporter for every 2 in an area.
    • Move the round marker forward to the start of the next round

    End Game
    • After 3rd scoring phase is complete, total VP from coins + leader medals + exhibit token sets
    • Add sets of approved exhibit tokens to score: set of 5 unique tokens = 15 VP, set of 4 = 10 VP,
    set of 3 = 5 VP, set of 2 = 3 VP, single 1 = 1 VP
    • Most VP wins. Tie: most exhibit tokens, fewest unapproved main exhibit cards

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