Jacob Marley, Esq.
A game by James Ernest
3 - 6 Players 90 minutes Low
Commodity Speculation, Roll / Spin and Move
Economic, Novel-based
Description
Jacob Marley, Esq. is a game where you play as a lowly clerk in a powerful investment firm, trying to impress the boss and become his partner. You'll lend money to various clients in London, from lawyers to petty criminals, and navigate the city's economy, which is affected by Jacob Marley's movements. With a simple ruleset to learn, you can dive right into the game and start making deals. As you play, you'll need to balance risk and reward, choosing which clients to lend to and trying to avoid those who will ruin you. With 3 to 6 players and a 90-minute playtime, Jacob Marley, Esq. is a fun and exciting economic game that's all about making smart investments and outdoing your opponents. Designed by James Ernest and first published in 2004, this game is a great choice for anyone looking for a challenging and engaging experience.
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