
Istanbul
Letters & Seals
A game by Rüdiger Dorn
2 - 5 Players 40 - 60 minutes Medium
Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Modular Board, Pick-up and Deliver
Economic
Description
In Istanbul: Letters & Seals, you'll embark on a new venture as a merchant in the bustling bazaar, delivering messages to shopkeepers and gathering valuable information to sell to the secret society. This lucrative opportunity allows you to earn extra money and collect rubies, all while keeping your regular business running smoothly with the help of a trusty companion. Your companion may not be the fastest, but they're a reliable asset who doesn't require any additional assistants, making them a valuable addition to your team. As you navigate the modular board, you'll use dice rolling and grid movement to pick up and deliver messages, all while competing with other merchants to be the most successful. With a playtime of 40 to 60 minutes, Istanbul: Letters & Seals is a great way to spend an evening with friends, whether you're a seasoned board game enthusiast or just looking for a fun and engaging experience. Designed by Rüdiger Dorn and published in 2016, this expansion for the base game Istanbul offers a fresh and exciting challenge for 2 to 5 players, with rules of normal complexity that are easy to learn for those familiar with board games.
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