Mégawatts
A game by Friedemann Friese
2 - 6 Players 120 minutes Medium
Auction/Bidding, Network and Route Building
Economic, Industry / Manufacturing
Description
Mégawatts is a game of strategy and resource management where 2 to 6 players compete to supply the most cities with power. Designed by Friedemann Friese, the game involves auctioning and bidding for power plants, building networks and routes, and managing resources like coal, oil, and uranium to keep your plants running. As players purchase power plants, newer and more efficient ones become available, adding a layer of complexity to the game. With a playtime of 120 minutes, Mégawatts is a game that requires planning and adaptability. The game's normal complexity makes it accessible to board game enthusiasts, and its economic and industry-themed mechanics provide a unique and engaging experience. First published in 2008, Mégawatts has spawned several expansions, offering players a range of new challenges and gameplay opportunities. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a new challenge, Mégawatts is a game that's sure to deliver hours of entertainment.
Friends and Places with Mégawatts
Expansions
Power Grid
The New Power Plants – Set 1
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Power Grid
China/Korea
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Power Grid
Benelux/Central Europe
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Power Grid
BGG Promo Card Set
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Power Grid
The Stock Companies
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
High
Power Grid
Brazil/Spain & Portugal
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Power Grid
Middle East/South Africa
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Power Grid
Russia & Japan
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Power Grid
The New Power Plants – Set 2
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Power Grid
The Robots
2 - 5 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Power Grid
France/Italy
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Power Grid
Oracle & Industrial Espionage
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Power Grid
Supply Contract
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Power Grid
Europe/North America
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Power Grid
Taxes
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Power Grid
Northern Europe/United Kingdom & Ireland
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Power Grid
Australia & Indian Subcontinent
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Power Grid
Flux Generator
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Power Grid
Theme Park
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Power Grid
Transformer Station
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Power Grid
Warehouse
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Atolla Modulis (fan expansion for Funkenschlag)
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
Medium
Funkenschlag
Speicherkraftwerk
2 - 6 Players
120 minutes
High
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