# Capital City

Capital City is a board game for 3–6 players. It plays in 30–50 minutes and is meant for ages 8 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4.

- **Players:** 3–6 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 30–50 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 8+
- **Complexity:** 2 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2017
- **Categories:** City Building, American West
- **Mechanics:** Auction / Bidding, Set Collection, Open Drafting, Hand Management, Turn Order: Auction

**Designers:** James Ernest

**Artists:** Brian Bowes

**Publishers:** Calliope Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fantasiapelit | 22 € | https://www.fantasiapelit.com/index.php?main=ai&kat=single&mista=indeksi&etsittava=_183467 |

## Expansions

- [Capital City: The Game Store](https://www.ludoya.com/games/capital-city-the-game-store)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/capital-city)
- [Capital City in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/capital-city)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/229241)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-21. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._