# 51st State: Machine cards

51st State: Machine cards is a board game for 1–4 players. It plays in 60–90 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. It plays best with 4.

- **Players:** 1–4 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 60–90 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 2 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2023
- **Categories:** Expansion for Base-game, Economic, City Building, Card Game
- **Mechanics:** Hand Management, Open Drafting, Worker Placement, Variable Player Powers
- **Owned by:** 1 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Ignacy Trzewiczek

**Publishers:** Portal Games

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/51st-state-machine-cards)
- [51st State: Machine cards in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/51st-state-machine-cards)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/424010)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-10-31. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._