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Macao

Macao, the mysterious harbor city on the south coast of China, is the Portuguese trading center in the far east at the end of the 17th century.

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Reviews
mostly positive, 70% of all reviews are favorable
Playtime
50 minutes
Published
2010
Age
12+
Publisher
Rio Grande Games
Players
2 to 4 players
Designer
Stefan Feld
Playstyle
Involved
Game's Categories
Strategy Game, Set Collection, Colonial, Nautical, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, and Network and Route Building
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Description

Macao, the mysterious harbor city on the south coast of China, is the Portuguese trading center in the far east at the end of the 17th century.

The players take on the roles of the energetic adventurers who sought their fortunes in Macao. Whether as captain or governor, as craftsman or scholar, numerous exciting functions are offered the players. Who will use his various possible actions the wisest? Who will have the best plan and can acquire the most prestige by the end of the game?

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Game's Categories

Genres

  • Dice Game
  • Strategy Game

Themes

  • Nautical
  • Colonial

Mechanics

  • Dice Rolling
  • Hand Management
  • Network and Route Building
  • Open Drafting
  • Set Collection
  • Pick-up and Deliver
  • Action Points

Publishers

  • Ravensburger
  • Rio Grande Games
  • White Goblin Games
  • alea

Designer

  • Stefan Feld

Artists

  • Julien Delval
  • Harald Lieske

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