The Castles of Burgundy
The Card Game
A game by Stefan Feld
1 - 4 Players 30 - 60 minutes Medium
Hand Management, Card Drafting, Set Collection, Turn Order: Claim Action, Turn Order: Progressive
Card Game
Description
The Castles of Burgundy: The Card Game is a strategic and engaging game where players take on the role of princes in the Loire Valley, aiming to propel their estates to prosperity and prominence. With the Hundred Years' War over and the Renaissance looming, conditions are perfect for growth and development. Players must use clever planning and careful thought to add settlements and castles, practice trade along the river, exploit silver mines, and farm livestock. In this 30 to 60 minute game, 1 to 4 players can enjoy the challenges of hand management, card drafting, and set collection. Designed by Stefan Feld, the game has a normal level of complexity, making it easy for board game enthusiasts to learn and play. As the first game in the Alea very small box series, it's a great introduction to the world of strategic card games, with no necessary in-game text, allowing players of all languages to join in on the fun.
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