Die Fugger

A game by Klaus-Jürgen Wrede

2 - 4 Players 30 - 45 minutes Low

Commodity Speculation

Card Game, Economic, Medieval

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Description

In Die Fugger, 2 to 4 players take on the role of traders in a medieval setting, trying to accumulate wealth by collecting and speculating on commodities. The game is easy to learn, with simple rules that get you started quickly, and plays out over 30 to 45 minutes. Designed by Klaus-Jürgen Wrede and published in 2003, Die Fugger is a card game that combines economic strategy with a touch of luck. Players collect trade goods and influence their prices by playing cards, with the goal of earning the most money and becoming the trading partner of the wealthy merchant Jakob Fugger. As the market fluctuates, players must adapt their strategy to maximize their gains. With its unique blend of commodity speculation and card play, Die Fugger offers a fun and engaging experience for players of all skill levels.