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Pyramid of the Sun (2017)

2–5 players · 10–30 min · age 8+ · ★ 5.2 on BGG

Players
2–5
Play time
10–30 min
Age
8+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
5.2/10

Best for 2–5 players aged 8+ who like ancient games — medium-light complexity, plays in 10–30 min.

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About Pyramid of the Sun

Pyramid of the Sun follows a simple turn structure; on your turn, you either play cards from your hand or draw two cards, choosing each either from the deck of middle sections or from the deck of edges and pyramid tops. Playing cards allows you to score points or — in some cases — draw an additional card.

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Ancient

Mechanics: Hand Management, Tile Placement

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P

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Pyramid of the Sun FAQ

How many players is Pyramid of the Sun?
Pyramid of the Sun plays with 2–5 players, ages 8 and up.
How long does Pyramid of the Sun take to play?
A game of Pyramid of the Sun takes 10–30 min, at medium-light complexity (1.7/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Pyramid of the Sun any good?
Pyramid of the Sun rates 5.2/10 from 212 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a ancient game built around hand management, tile placement.