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The Gold Rush

The Gold Rush

Chatham Hill Games · 2002
2–460 min10+ yrs4.9 BGG3Co-opStrategy
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How do you play The Gold Rush?

Players recreate the California Gold Rush of 1848-1849, exploring the Sierra Nevada Mountains, staking claims and panning for gold. The winner is the player who can extract the most gold in excess of his expenditures to obtain it.

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The Gold Rush box art
official art · Chatham Hill Games

Players recreate the California Gold Rush of 1848-1849, exploring the Sierra Nevada Mountains, staking claims and panning for gold. The winner is the player who can extract the most gold in excess of his expenditures to obtain it. Players must be careful, as they can even be killed in their efforts.

game anatomy
BGG rating4.9 / 10
Vibe
Co-opStrategy
Play time
60 min
Players
2–4
Recommended age
10+ yrs
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Q1How much does The Gold Rush cost?
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Q2Where can I buy The Gold Rush cheapest?
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Q3How do you play The Gold Rush?
The Gold Rush is a american west game, for 2–4 players, taking ~60 minutes, featuring cooperative game. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about The Gold Rush — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does The Gold Rush support?
The Gold Rush is played by 2–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of The Gold Rush take?
A game of The Gold Rush takes about 60 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is The Gold Rush for?
The Gold Rush is recommended from age 10.

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Cooperative →Drafting →American West →Economic →

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