IDW Games will release Little Circuses, a new board game designed by Kevin Wilson, on October 30.

Wilson’s design credits include Sid Meier’s Civilization: The Board Game, A Game of Thrones (with Christian T. Petersen), and Arkham Horror (with Richard Launius), as well as X-Files and CHEW game adaptations for IDW Games. Little Circuses is a mixture of worker placement and tile laying, where players attempting to engage high profile attractions (sword swallowers, daredevils, mystics, acrobats) for their big top businesses to attract the crowds and earn money.

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The box contains 7 Attraction Cards, 55 Starter Attraction Tiles, 75 Advanced Attraction Tiles, a Ringmaster Board, a Fame Board, 7 Circus Boards, 7 Bleacher Boards, 60 Audience Markers, 35 Used Markers, 30 One Coin Tokens, 20 Three Coin Tokens, 7 50/100 Fame Tokens, 7 Spotlight Markers, 7 Fame Markers, 7 Player Order Markers, a John the Ringmaster Standee, a Token Bag and a rulebook. The game is for 2-7 players, ages 10 and up, and plays in 30 – 45 minutes. MSRP is $49.99.