Die Gärten von Versailles

A game by Günter Burkhardt, Lena Burkhardt

2 - 5 Players 20 minutes Low

Area Majority / Influence, Tile Placement

Card Game

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Description

In Die Gärten von Versailles, you're on a mission to create the most stunning garden for the king, and it's a challenge that's both easy to learn and fun to play. With 2 to 5 players competing, the game is perfect for a quick gathering of friends or family, and with a playtime of just 20 minutes, you can fit in a game even on the busiest of days. The rules are straightforward, making it accessible to gamers of all levels, and the game's designers, Günter Burkhardt and Lena Burkhardt, have crafted an experience that's both strategic and enjoyable. As you play, you'll be placing tiles to build your garden, trying to create the largest contiguous areas to win the king's favor. The tiles feature beautiful illustrations of pavilions, hedges, flower fields, and fountains, and with the right cards, you can quickly build a garden that's sure to impress. With its unique blend of area majority and tile placement mechanics, Die Gärten von Versailles offers a fun and challenging experience that's all about strategy and a little bit of luck. Published in 2017, this base game is a great addition to any card game collection, and its short playtime makes it perfect for a quick game night or a fun family activity.