Board game, Rattus: Mercatus

Rattus

Mercatus


A game by Åse Berg, Henrik Berg

2 - 4 Players45 minutesLow

Variable Player Powers

Medieval

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Imagine a medieval Europe where the Black Death has left its mark, yet people strive to maintain a sense of normalcy. The year is 1349 and despite the plague, craftsmen continue to produce goods, traders sell them for the best prices, and swindlers and thieves seize every opportunity to grab what they can. In the midst of this chaos, you'll find yourself navigating the complex web of characters in Rattus: Mercatus, a game that brings a new level of excitement to the Rattus universe. With 2 to 4 players, you'll take on the roles of various characters, each with their unique abilities and strengths, in a game that's easy to learn but offers plenty of depth. In Rattus: Mercatus, you'll have access to twelve new class cards, featuring an array of characters from grave robbers to traders, each with their own special abilities. These characters will allow you to collect goods, use money to perform special actions, and outmaneuver your opponents. The game's variable player powers mechanic adds a fresh layer of strategy, as you'll need to adapt to the strengths and weaknesses of your character. With a playtime of just 45 minutes, Rattus: Mercatus is the perfect addition to your game night, offering a fun and engaging experience that's full of twists and turns. As an expansion to the base game Rattus, it's designed to enhance your gaming experience, and can also be combined with other expansions like Rattus: Arabian Traders. As you navigate the medieval world of Rattus: Mercatus, you'll find yourself drawn into a world of intrigue and strategy. Designed by Åse Berg and Henrik Berg, this 2013 expansion brings a new level of excitement to the Rattus universe. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a new challenge, Rattus: Mercatus is an excellent choice. With its unique characters, variable player powers, and easy-to-learn rules, it's a game that's sure to delight players of all ages and skill levels. So gather your friends, choose your characters, and get ready to experience the thrill of Rattus: Mercatus.

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