
Rival Cities
A game by Andreas Steding
2 Players 30 - 45 minutes Low
Rondel, Take That
Industry / Manufacturing, Political
Description
In Rival Cities, you're about to experience the thrill of a high-stakes city duel, where outsmarting your opponent is key to emerging victorious. The game is set in a world where two cities are constantly trying to one-up each other, and as one of the city leaders, you'll need to combine strategic thinking with the ability to deflect your opponent's moves. With the game designed by Andreas Steding and released in 2025, you can expect a fresh and exciting take on the city-building genre. As you face off against your opponent, you'll need to make weighty decisions that will impact the fate of your city. The game's easy-to-learn rules make it accessible to new players, but don't be fooled - the gameplay is engaging and suspenseful, with multiple paths to victory. The Rondel and Take That mechanics add a layer of complexity and unpredictability, making each game a unique experience. With a playtime of just 30 to 45 minutes, you can fit in a thrilling match against your opponent, and the best part is, either of you can pull off an instant victory if you play your cards right. The game's themes of industry, manufacturing, and politics add a rich layer of depth to the gameplay, making Rival Cities more than just a simple competition. As you navigate the challenges of building and managing your city, you'll need to stay one step ahead of your opponent and be prepared to adapt to changing circumstances. With its short playtime and easy-to-learn rules, Rival Cities is the perfect game for a fun and competitive evening with a friend. So gather a friend, choose your city, and get ready to outmaneuver your opponent in this exciting game of city-building and strategy.
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