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The Golden City

The Golden City

Editrice Giochi · 2009
3–460 min10+ yrs2.3/5 complexity6.6 BGG#3.987 BGG2,1 K
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How do you play The Golden City?

From far away, the adventurers have come to the island with the golden city in its center. Just arrived, they open up the first shop directly at the coast. Already it is possible to open up other ones in the villages along the street connections.

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The Golden City box art
official art · Editrice Giochi

From far away, the adventurers have come to the island with the golden city in its center. Just arrived, they open up the first shop directly at the coast. Already it is possible to open up other ones in the villages along the street connections.

That's worth it because through that you'll get goods, keys, money, and concessions that you need for getting ahead. And finally the first is able to establish himself in the golden City and thus get the most precious trading contracts.

The Gold Trilogy

Part one of "The Gold Trilogy" (besides Valdora and Felinia)

Recommendations:

 Best Family Game 2009, Świat Gier Planszowych
 Der Portner 2009, 5th place
 Pfefferkuchel 2009, 5th place
 Family Strategy Game, Honorable Mention, GAMES Magazine, 2011
 Game by Game 2010, Recommendation

Expanded by:

 Two player variant "the big drought"
 Additional variant for "the big drought"
🔬 game anatomy
Complexity2.3 / 5
BGG rating6.6 / 10
Language dependence
No in-game text needed
🌐 plays without English
Play time
60 min
Players
3–4
Recommended age
10+ yrs
BGG rank
#3.987

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Q3How do you play The Golden City?
The Golden City is a adventure game, for 3–4 players, taking ~60 minutes, featuring area majority / influence. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about The Golden City — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does The Golden City support?
The Golden City is played by 3–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of The Golden City take?
A game of The Golden City takes about 60 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is The Golden City for?
The Golden City is recommended from age 10.
Q7How complex is The Golden City?
The Golden City has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.3 out of 5.
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