
Maya
A game by Bernd Eisenstein
3 - 5 Players 90 minutes Medium
Area Majority / Influence, Auction/Bidding
Ancient
Description
Get ready to travel back in time to the heyday of the Mayan culture with Maya, a thrilling board game designed by Bernd Eisenstein. In this 90-minute game, 3 to 5 players compete to build pyramids in iconic centers like Chichen Itza and Palenque, all in the hopes of receiving the most gold from the Mayan leaders. To succeed, you'll need to strategically quarry and transport stones to the building sites, and that's where the help of workers comes in. With a perfect blend of area majority and auction mechanics, Maya requires tactical thinking and clever bidding to outmaneuver your opponents. As a game with normal complexity, Maya is easy to learn for anyone familiar with board games, making it a great addition to your gaming collection. First published in 2003, Maya has stood the test of time, offering a unique and engaging gaming experience that's sure to delight fans of ancient-themed games. With its rich history and immersive gameplay, Maya is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a fun and challenging game to play with friends and family. So gather your friends, get ready to build your pyramids, and experience the thrill of Maya for yourself.
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