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Manhattan

Manhattan

Fagus · 1986
2–660 min8+ yrs2.0/5 complexity6.5 BGG#16.953 BGG240Family
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Magnificent wooden game where you try to gain influence in Manhattan building the highest skyscraper. You roll two dice and move your two pawns so that you can build a new floor or a roof or you can place a street tile.

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official art · Fagus

Magnificent wooden game where you try to gain influence in Manhattan building the highest skyscraper. You roll two dice and move your two pawns so that you can build a new floor or a roof or you can place a street tile.

If you can manage it that your building (higher) and the one of an opponent could merge you take over the building.

Some additional rules make this a very nice 3D variant of ACQUIRE

game anatomy
Complexity2.0 / 5
BGG rating6.5 / 10
Vibe
Family
Play time
60 min
Players
2–6
Recommended age
8+ yrs
BGG rank
#16.953
from Trișache · verified

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Q2Where can I buy Manhattan cheapest?
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Q3How do you play Manhattan?
Manhattan is a city building game, for 2–6 players, taking ~60 minutes, featuring dice rolling. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Manhattan — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Manhattan support?
Manhattan is played by 2–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of Manhattan take?
A game of Manhattan takes about 60 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Manhattan for?
Manhattan is recommended from age 8.
Q7How complex is Manhattan?
Manhattan has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.
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