Bristol 1350 by Facade Games | Strategy, Deceit & Luck for 1-9 Players

Overview

Bristol 1350 from Facade Games blends strategy, deception, and a dash of luck into a compact medieval race. In this game for 1 to 9 players, you aim to be the first cart out of Bristol while trying to read who among you might be infected. Tension grows with every turn as alliances form, bluffing appears, and decisive choices shape the outcome.

What you get

The kit arrives in a magnetic book box and is built for repeat game nights, with components that feel substantial on the table. You’ll find nine character cards, 27 remedy cards, 28 symptom cards, three miniature carts, a linen pouch, a rulebook, nine wood pawns, a rubber playing map, and six apple and rat dice.

• 1 magnetic book box for secure storage and display
• 9 character cards with unique abilities
• 27 remedy cards to boost your options
• 28 symptom cards that shape who is safe
• 3 miniature carts representing escape choices
• 1 linen pouch to keep pieces organized
• 1 rulebook that scales for newcomers and veterans
• 9 wood pawns tracking each player’s path
• 1 rubber playing map with clear routes
• 6 custom apple and rat dice driving events

How to play

Set up quickly in one of three carts and race to be the first out of town. Turns move fast, with broad player interaction that keeps everyone involved. If your cart contains players marked as infected when you reach safety, the outcome shifts for that round. The game ends when a healthy cart crosses or all carts carry the disease.

Why you’ll love Bristol 1350

• Fits 1 to 9 players, making it suitable for solo play or larger game nights
• Learn in roughly 10 minutes and play in 20 to 40 minutes, depending on the group
• Medieval atmosphere with brisk turns and social deduction that keeps momentum
• High replay value thanks to different carts, roles, and infection dynamics

Theme and tone

The setting emphasizes human choices and crowded moments in a crisis, offering strategic depth and social bluffing without promising any certain outcomes.