This new card game seeks to capture the essence of the original title, but in a quicker and more streamlined play time. Kingsport Festival was a dice rolling, worker placement(ish) type game that has players invoking elder gods. Today we are going to be taking a look at Kingsport Festival: The Card Game. However, occasionally you get that rare gem that actually surpasses the original game ( Roll Through the Galaxy).
Many times they end up being a watered down version of the base game that can’t really stand on its own ( Nations: The Dice Game). However, spin-off games can be really hit or miss. The idea of taking a successful board game and creating a variation on it is nothing new.