1347
De Nigrae Pestis Ludo
A game by Marco Mingozzi
2 - 6 Players 50 - 180 minutes Medium
Area Majority / Influence, Auction/Bidding, Take That, Worker Placement
Bluffing, Medieval
Description
In 1347: De Nigrae Pestis Ludo, players take on the roles of plague doctors in medieval times, competing to gain fame and prestige by defeating the plague and accumulating wealth. With a unique blend of area majority, auction, and worker placement mechanics, this game challenges 2 to 6 players to strategically invest their influence tokens in different areas of the board to exploit various actions and gain resources. As players navigate the game's three stages - investments, actions, and upkeep - they must balance their efforts to recruit commoners, build expansions, and collect money, all while trying to outmaneuver their opponents. With a playtime of 50 to 180 minutes, this game of normal complexity requires strategic thinking and a bit of luck, making it an engaging experience for fans of medieval-themed games and bluffing mechanics.
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