Designed by: Steven Aramini Art by: Andrea Olgiati Publisher: Overworld Games Players: 2-4 Time: 25-50 Minutes Review copy supplied free of charge by Asmodee UK. W ho doesn’t love a good circus? Over the years, though, the humble sideshow has faded away because it typically featured oddities and things deigned to be “freaks”. This might have included bearded ladies, giant rats or seemingly possessed items. Barker’s Row reckons these things are good enough to bring back, though. The idea is to put on the best side-show of freaks, oddities, strange monsters and mysterious artifacts that you can, with the first player who fills their cardboard grandstand with paying customers being the winner. It’s an intriguing little theme supported by a deck of tarot-sized attraction cards, each featuring a unique animal, object or other attraction that will hopefully bring in those paying punters. There are alien artifacts, dinosaurs, three-headed sharks and all manner of baffling and exciting...
