How many players is Costa Rica?

Costa Rica plays with 2–5 players, ages 8 and up.

How long does Costa Rica take to play?

A game of Costa Rica takes 30–45 min, at light complexity (1.4/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Costa Rica any good?

Costa Rica rates 6.2/10 from 865 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a exploration game built around map reduction, push your luck, set collection.

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Costa Rica (2016)

2–5 players · 30–45 min · age 8+ · ★ 6.2 on BGG

Players: 2–5
Play time: 30–45 min
Age: 8+
Complexity: Light
BGG rating: 6.2/10

Best for 2–5 players aged 8+ who like exploration games — light complexity, plays in 30–45 min.

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About Costa Rica

Decide to lead, follow, or get out of the way in this exotic set collection game.

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Exploration

Mechanics: Map Reduction, Push Your Luck, Set Collection · Designer: Matthew Dunstan, Brett J. Gilbert

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P

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Costa Rica FAQ

How many players is Costa Rica?: Costa Rica plays with 2–5 players, ages 8 and up.
How long does Costa Rica take to play?: A game of Costa Rica takes 30–45 min, at light complexity (1.4/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Costa Rica any good?: Costa Rica rates 6.2/10 from 865 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a exploration game built around map reduction, push your luck, set collection.