Carcassonne

Publisher: Sierra Online

Publisher 2: Microsoft Corporation

Developer: Sierra Online

# of Players: 1-4

Category: Classics/Puzzles

Release Dates

Xbox Live Arcade - 06/27/2007

Official Game Website

News

The King and Baron Expansion Pack for Carcassonne is Available Today on XBLA
Sierra Online has released The King and Baron expansion pack for Carcassonne, a tile-based strategy game, today on Xbox LIVE Arcade

Carcassonne Comes to Life on Xbox LIVE Arcade
Award-Winning Tile-Based Strategy Game Goes Online

Build a Medieval Empire on Xbox LIVE Arcade with the Popular German Board Game "Carcassonne"
The classic, well-known European board game “Carcassonne” arrives on Xbox LIVE Arcade for Xbox 360 this Wednesday, June 27

Microsoft Showcases PC and 360 Line-up at Leipzig
Playable games, demonstrations, and exclusive announcements for Xbox 360 and Games for Windows take over the Games Convention

Description

Master strategy in the medieval world as the award-winning board game classic, Carcassonne comes to life on Xbox Live® Arcade. The medieval countryside thrives as you and your opponents strategically place your tiles and complete towns, roads, and farms while amassing the most points. Optimize your score by claiming the largest towns, longest roads and biggest farms, not to mention a monastery or two. Or score the old fashioned way--by poaching from others. Easy to learn but hard to master Carcassonne is presents and enjoyable challenge for players of all ages and abilities.

Features

Special AI settings to challenge any skill level!
Challenge your friends! Up to 5 players on Xbox Live! or 4 players on one Xbox 360
Helpful step-by-step tutorial to teach you the game in minutes.
The complete Carcassonne-72 tiles and all rule sets!
Includes the Rivers I expansion tile set
Automatically updated scoring system for quick reference to your current status
Dynamic 3D visuals and particle effects reinvent the classic board game
Based on the 2001 Winner of the Spiel des Jahres (the worlds most prestigious game award)