Editorial Pick · $18
Lost Cities: Roll & Write
Solo-and-coop dice version. Pencil-and-paper, no shuffle, fits a backpack.
Light weight
Lost Cities: Roll & Write
Why Lost Cities: Roll & Write.
Solo-and-coop dice version. Pencil-and-paper, no shuffle, fits a backpack.
It plays best in solo, two players and long flight situations — that's where this pick earns its place over the alternatives at the same weight class.
No paid placement. No sponsorship. We tested the game and chose it. The Amazon link funds the lights — if you'd rather buy direct from a local game store, find one via BoardGameGeek.
If you like Lost Cities: Roll & Write.
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