Details about The Amazing American Circus
Relive the golden days of entertainment with The Amazing American Circus, a simulation game where you must build up your circus empire.
Run a small, travelling circus throughout the Gilded Age of the United States, where you explore the underbelly of this American pastime, filled with bizarre folklore, brutal crime, social inequality, and fighting against the industry giant, P.T. Barnum himself!
Explore the whole of the U.S, planning your trip as you hope to deliver a perfect show to your audience. Use a special card duel mechanic to fight off the boredom, but use your cards wisely to try and figure out the mood of the crowd, all the while recruiting characters and acts for your show.
The Amazing American Circus brings a unique blend of RPG, tycoon, and a card game, and will be available for the PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and the Nintendo Switch.
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Become a legend! Save a run-down circus, gather a troupe of performers, and dare to defy the greatest showman on earth - P.T Barnum himself.
Recruit and train over 15 different types of circus artists
Take part in exciting battles on the circus arena using the beautifully illustrated collectible cards
Upgrade your circus caravan thanks to different types of wagons offering over 100 possible modifications
Meet both historical and fictional characters deeply embedded in American folklore, such as John D. Rockefeller, Susan B. Anthony, or Nikola Tesla
Immerse yourself in a story taking place during the turbulent era of the fading Wild West and enter the beautiful and dark world of Native American folklore and the immigrant populace
Listen to a unique soundtrack inspired by classic circus music and American country & folk
The Amazing American Circus in numbers:
170 hand-illustrated cards
Recruit and train over 15 different types of circus artists
15 types of circus artists, among them mimes, strongmen, and acrobats
12 different circus wagons unlocking new skills and options
16 different types of audience, whom you have to attract and entertain
Over 100 modifications and upgrade options for your circus caravan
90 cities and towns to visit
4 distinct geographical regions - travel across the American continent90 cities and towns to visit
1 powerful opponent to defeat - the legendary P.T. Barnum
1 but epic adventure akin to Buzz Luhrman’s musicals, Ennio Morricone’s westerns, and the classic road movies
60 minutes of a soundtrack inspired by country and folk music from different parts of the USA
