2008Katharine Chapman
- Videos
- 41
- Creators
- 27
Mainly how-to-play
2 - 5 players15 minLight weight
Escape the Rat Race
2024Alex Peake, Dominique Symons
2 - 5 players
20 min
Light weight: Learn it in minutes
From BoardGameGeek
A fast and furious set building card game that mixes just the right amount of strategy and luck. Repeatable, relatable, and just a little ruthless. Your destiny is in your hands as you compete to Escape The Rat Race. You can either collect a steady salary from a traditional professional career, pleasing your parents and covering your bills - very sensible. Or, you could take a risk as an entrepreneur, facing fluctuating income but hoping for the big payout. Use your earnings to accumulate life experiences from your 20s, 30s, 40s, and 50s, and deploy action cards to sabotage your opponents and advance your goals. The first player to collect three experiences from each decade will successfully retire and Escape The Rat Race! What's included in the box? 6 Character cards 56 Experience cards 27 Action cards 51 Salary Cards
Which Escape the Rat Race video should I watch?
Escape the Rat Race has 4 videos from 2 creators: 3 how-to-play guides and 1 unboxing. They date from 2024 to June 2025.
If you like it, try Monopoly Deal Card Game, Unstable Unicorns, Guillotine or Doomlings, which share several of its mechanics.
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About Escape the Rat Race
From BoardGameGeek:
A fast and furious set building card game that mixes just the right amount of strategy and luck. Repeatable, relatable, and just a little ruthless. Your destiny is in your hands as you compete to Escape The Rat Race. You can either collect a steady salary from a traditional professional career, pleasing your parents and covering your bills - very sensible. Or, you could take a risk as an entrepreneur, facing fluctuating income but hoping for the big payout. Use your earnings to accumulate life experiences from your 20s, 30s, 40s, and 50s, and deploy action cards to sabotage your opponents and advance your goals. The first player to collect three experiences from each decade will successfully retire and Escape The Rat Race! What's included in the box? 6 Character cards 56 Experience cards 27 Action cards 51 Salary Cards
Designers
Alex Peake, Dominique Symons
Artist
Niels Glenhammer
Publisher
Treesap Games
Mechanics