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Scarface 1920

Scarface 1920

540.5 — Area Control

Rival gangs battle to seize Prohibition-era Chicago through bootlegging, bribery, and brutal turf wars.

1–4·150 min
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Gameplay

Players build a crime deck that powers worker placement to run rackets, recruit associates, and upgrade their HQ. Thugs spread across Chicago for area control while managing heat from Eliot Ness, balancing bribes and bootlegging with direct clashes for territory and end-game profits.

BGG: 7.9 3.83 BGG

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Expansions

Scarface 1920: The Enforcers Expansion
540.5
EXPANSION

Scarface 1920: The Enforcers Expansion

1-4p
150 min
Scarface 1920: Bloody Business
540.5
EXPANSION

Scarface 1920: Bloody Business

1-4p
180 min

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