Cotton Trade

1800-1860

A game by Michał Śmigielski

2 - 6 Players 90 - 180 minutes Medium

Auction/Bidding, Contracts, Market, Trading, Turn Order: Stat-Based

Economic, Educational, Nautical, Print & Play

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

It's the early 19th century and the Industrial Revolution is in full swing, with the demand for cotton skyrocketing. As a savvy entrepreneur, you're looking to capitalize on this booming market by sending your ships around the world to find the best cotton prices. You'll navigate the challenges of renting ships, buying and selling cotton, and managing your company's wealth, all while dealing with the uncertainties of droughts, local wars, and fluctuating market prices. In Cotton Trade: 1800-1860, you'll compete against other players to build the wealthiest company, with the game's unique mechanics and historical accuracy making for a thrilling and immersive experience. With its normal complexity rules, this game is perfect for board game enthusiasts, and its playtime of 90 to 180 minutes makes for a engaging and challenging session for 2 to 6 players.