
Paris
La Cité de la Lumière
A game by José Antonio Abascal Acebo
2 Players 30 minutes Low
Action Drafting, Grid Coverage, Modular Board, Card Drafting, Square Grid, Tile Placement
Abstract Strategy, Puzzle, Territory Building
Description
Paris: La Cité de la Lumière is a captivating board game for two players that combines stunning Parisian aesthetics with engaging gameplay. Set in the late 19th century during the 1889 Exposition Universelle, the game brings to life the city's transformation into the City of Lights. With easy-to-learn rules, players can dive into the game's world, where the goal is to build the most well-lit buildings, admired by passers-by. Players take turns placing tiles and building on top of them, strategically positioning their structures to be close to as many streetlights as possible. The more streetlights, the more points and admiration from Parisian pedestrians. With its unique blend of action drafting, grid coverage, and tile placement mechanics, Paris: La Cité de la Lumière offers a fun and challenging experience that can be enjoyed in just 30 minutes, making it a great addition to any game night.
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