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Conclave

Conclave

Duyfkengames · 2008
3–645 min0+ yrs1.7/5 complexity4.9 BGG28Kids
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Do you want to vote a Pope? Now it’s possible. Conclave recreates the event in which a new Pope is being elected. You represent one of the factions within the Vatican and your goal is to become the most powerful.

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Do you want to vote a Pope? Now it’s possible. Conclave recreates the event in which a new Pope is being elected. You represent one of the factions within the Vatican and your goal is to become the most powerful. During a conclave you know each player has to vote for a cardinal, but how will they vote? And how can you convince them how to vote? Who is your friend, who is your foe? Make your own plan, see what the others are up to, but most importantly, vote tactically and become the most powerful faction within the Vatican.

Conclave recreates the event in which a new pope is being elected. The factions of cardinals use their influence to make one of them the new Pope. You represent one of those factions and it is your task to gain the most influence, and to be the Pope-maker

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Complexity1.7 / 5
BGG rating4.9 / 10
Vibe
Kids
Play time
45 min
Players
3–6
Recommended age
0+ yrs

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Q3How do you play Conclave?
Conclave is a bluffing game, for 3–6 players, taking ~45 minutes, featuring memory. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Conclave — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Conclave support?
Conclave is played by 3–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of Conclave take?
A game of Conclave takes about 45 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Conclave for?
Conclave is recommended from age 0.
Q7How complex is Conclave?
Conclave has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 1.7 out of 5.
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