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Can I play a 6-player game with only the base game cards?

The designer (Tom Lehmann) answered this directly on BoardGameGeek.

  • Tom Lehmann · Designer · 2023-11-29

No. The base deck is too small: six players' tableaus and hands would exhaust it before the game ends. The extra action cards and game cards from the expansions are both needed.

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