Cartagena: Die Goldinsel

Winning Moves Germany · 2008

2–445 min10+ yrs1.8/5 complexity6.0 BGG#17.511 BGG356Family

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Cartagena: Die Goldinsel is the third game in the Cartagena Series, this time designed by Rüdiger Dorn. After escaping the fortress of Cartagena and their return to the Pirates Nest, the pirates' search for Treasure Island starts.

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Cartagena: Die Goldinsel is the third game in the Cartagena Series, this time designed by Rüdiger Dorn.

After escaping the fortress of Cartagena and their return to the Pirates Nest, the pirates' search for Treasure Island starts. Players are pirate captains and try to get together a new crew of pirates, gather Island cards and acquire digging rights before setting sail to Treasure Island.

Cartagena: Die Goldinsel is a short but tactical game with simple rules.

Ages 10 and up.

Components 4 captain tokens, in each of the following colours: red, yellow, green and blue. 4 ship tokens, in each of the following colours: red, yellow, green and blue. 64 pirate cards 16 tokens, 4 in each of the following colours: black, brown, violet and white. 28 digging permits, 7 in each of the following colours red, yellow, green and blue. 12 island cards 4 relic cards 12 round treasure tokens 27 coins: 17 valued 1 and 10 valued 3. 1 rule book 1 board

🔬 game anatomy

Complexity1.8 / 5

BGG rating6.0 / 10

Vibe

Family

Language dependence

No in-game text needed

🌐 plays without English

Play time

45 min

Players

2–4

Recommended age

10+ yrs

BGG rank

#17.511

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Q4How many players does Cartagena: Die Goldinsel support?

Cartagena: Die Goldinsel is played by 2–4 players.

Q5How long does a game of Cartagena: Die Goldinsel take?

A game of Cartagena: Die Goldinsel takes about 45 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)

Q6What age is Cartagena: Die Goldinsel for?

Cartagena: Die Goldinsel is recommended from age 10.

Q7How complex is Cartagena: Die Goldinsel?

Cartagena: Die Goldinsel has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 1.8 out of 5.

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