Mombasa (Limited Edition)

A game by Alexander Pfister

2 - 4 Players 75 - 150 minutes Unknown

Action Queue, Area Majority / Influence, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Hand Management, Investment, Simultaneous Action Selection, Stock Holding, Variable Player Powers, Worker Placement

Economic

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

In Mombasa, you'll embark on a thrilling adventure across the African continent, acquiring shares of chartered companies and spreading their trading posts to earn the most money. This limited edition game, designed by Alexander Pfister, is perfect for 2 to 4 players looking for a fun and challenging experience that can last anywhere from 75 to 150 minutes. With simple rules that can be explained quickly, you'll be able to dive right into the action, navigating the complexities of economic strategy and area influence. As you play, you'll utilize a unique rotating-display hand mechanism that drives the gameplay, choosing action cards from your hand and revealing them simultaneously with your opponents. The game features a range of mechanics, including deck building, worker placement, and variable player powers, which combine to create a highly variable and replayable experience. With each company having a double-sided company track, no two games will be the same, keeping you on your toes as you adapt to new challenges and opportunities. Whether you're investing in diamond merchants or bonus mining icons, every decision counts in your quest to come out on top and earn the most money.