Caravans of Asia

A game by Joseph Fatula, Joseph Fatula

2 - 6 Players 60 minutes Low

Pick-up and Deliver, Point to Point Movement, Trading

Economic, Medieval

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Description

Caravans of Asia is a thrilling game of trade and adventure that whisks you away to the ancient Silk Road, where merchant caravans have been traversing the dusty routes of inner Asia for thousands of years. In this strategic game, you become a merchant caravan seeking fortune by trading exotic goods across the continent, but beware of the dangers that lie ahead, from treacherous mountains to thieving bandits. With easy-to-learn rules, 2 to 6 players can embark on this exciting journey, navigating the challenges of the trade route in about 60 minutes. As you travel across Asia, you'll need to make wise decisions, respond to changing market conditions, and manage your money carefully to avoid debt. You can choose to cooperate with other players, making deals and forming alliances, or try to go it alone, making all the trades yourself. With its unique blend of pick-up and deliver, point-to-point movement, and trading mechanics, Caravans of Asia offers a fun and engaging experience that's perfect for fans of economic and medieval-themed games. Published in 2012 and designed by Joseph Fatula, this base game is sure to delight players of all skill levels, offering a fun and challenging experience that will keep you coming back for more.