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Phraya

Phraya

DMZ Games · 2022
2–490–120 min12+ yrs3.0/5 complexity7.5 BGG#7.316 BGG415Strategy
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Set in the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Thailand, the century-old floating market swarms with merchants moving from one stall to another in their own boats. Water markets were centers of economic activity, and now you can relive the experience of one of those ancient merchants.

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Set in the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Thailand, the century-old floating market swarms with merchants moving from one stall to another in their own boats. Water markets were centers of economic activity, and now you can relive the experience of one of those ancient merchants.

Phraya is a commodity-speculation, pick-up-and-deliver game in which players trade from stall to stall while trying to get the best prices, make offerings in the temples to win Buddha's favor, buy their own stalls to do business, and even approach the king's barge.

—description from the publisher

🔬 game anatomy
Complexity3.0 / 5
BGG rating7.5 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Language dependence
No in-game text needed
🌐 plays without English
Play time
90–120 min
Players
2–4
Recommended age
12+ yrs
BGG rank
#7.316

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Q3How do you play Phraya?
Phraya is a economic game, for 2–4 players, taking ~90–120 minutes, featuring action retrieval. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Phraya — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Phraya support?
Phraya is played by 2–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of Phraya take?
A game of Phraya takes about 90–120 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Phraya for?
Phraya is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Phraya?
Phraya has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 3.0 out of 5.
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