Age: 8+
Time: 45 min
Players: 2-6
Published: 2025

Siege & Defense is an expansion and requires the base game Carcassonne to play.

In this expansion for Carcassonne, the city is under attack. Invest meeple to strengthen the defense posts and score points. But if you contribute too little, you might have to give up a feature. 

• DEFEND THE CITY UNDER SIEGE: Introduces new mechanics where players must invest meeples to strengthen defense posts during attacks.
• BALANCE RISK & REWARD: Contribute to the defense to earn points—but if you offer too little support, you may lose valuable features.
• NEW TILES & COMPONENTS: Expansion includes 18 land tiles, 2 fortress tiles, 3 catapults, and 12 standard meeples for enhanced gameplay.
• INCREASED INTERACTION: Fortresses and siege mechanics add competitive tension, creating new layers of tactical decision-making.
• BASE GAME REQUIRED: Carcassonne base game needed to play. Perfect for fans looking to add dramatic medieval battles and strategic depth.

Contains: 18 Land Tiles, 2 Fortress tiles, 3 Catapults, & 12 Standard Meeple

- description by Asmodee, distributor