The Amazing American Circus

The Amazing American Circus

September 16, 2021

RPGSimulationStrategy Nintendo SwitchPCPlayStation 4Xbox One

Your worst fear is the audience’s indifference. Your best weapon is a dazzling amusement. Your artists are your army. Behold, the circus came to town! In The Amazing American Circus, you’ll build a circus empire from scratch. Flesh and blood opponents, as well as characters known from the American folklore, …

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Alejandro Serrador Generación Xbox Sep 2021
75.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

70.0

"‎That card games are part of the entertainment of any culture, at different points in history, is undeniable. That over time these have been transformed and have lived in constant evolution no matter what culture, too. And, in this present …"

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Joel DeWitte NintendoWorldReport Sep 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

65.0

"The Great American Circus&s; strengths lie first and foremost in its family friendly premise and presentation. That smart lure roped me in to a well fleshed out card match game with a leveling system that doesn&s;t quite grab me. If …"

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Kim Snaith GameSpew Sep 2021
30.0 /100

"I wanted to like The Amazing American Circus. The idea of a card battler game that isn’t necessarily about combat sounded appealing, and its 1800s travelling circus theme makes a rather interesting backdrop. But its gameplay just isn’t fun, and …"

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Kirstie Summers Pure Nintendo Sep 2021
60.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

55.0

"The Amazing American Circus takes you on a romantic romp through the American frontier. It offers an innovative take on card duelling games that feels like a step in the right direction towards the experience it really wants to be."

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Leif Rey Bornales Sirus Gaming Sep 2021
65.0 /100

"Overall, The Amazing American Circus has a good premise but the execution fell short for me. I walk away from this game an unsatisfied audience flinging tomatoes at the performers. You’d have to really be interested in this game to …"

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Lyle Carr God is a Geek Sep 2021
85.0 /100

"The Amazing American Circus blends deck building, management and a delightful theme to create something truly special."

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Mina Smith LadiesGamers.com Sep 2021
65.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

65.0

"I did not care for this title. But I feel like most of my ire was centred on the weird Native American folks and the addition of the slur “g*psy.” It’s really easy to just say “fortuneteller” instead of insulting …"

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Ryan Costa RPGamer Sep 2021
50.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

45.0

Story

25.0

"Making it to the big top is a mechanically sound journey with a lot of great characters to choose and varied enemies making each combat fun. Unfortunately, the journey to each combat is fraught with graphical gaffes, sound repetition, and …"

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Stefano Castelli IGN Italy Sep 2021
60.0 /100

Graphics

40.0

Gameplay

55.0

Story

65.0

"An interesting implementation of the deck-building mechanic troubled by tedious shows and some balance issues."

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