
Amalfi
Repubblica Marinara
A board game by Yuri Zhuravljov
2 - 6 Players 20 - 40 minutes Unknown
Betting and Bluffing, Simultaneous Action Selection
Bluffing, Deduction, Economic, Nautical
Friends and Communities with Amalfi
Description
Picture yourself as a crafty merchant in the glittering ports of the Amalfi Republic, where fortunes are made with a wink, a gamble, and a sly grin. In Amalfi: Repubblica Marinara you and up to five friends each try to out‑bluff, out‑bid, and out‑deduce your rivals in a quick 20‑to‑40‑minute sprint of nautical intrigue. The rules are so breezy you’ll have the game set up before the first glass of wine hits the table, thanks to designer Yuri Zhuravljov’s knack for elegant simplicity. Every round you all choose your moves at the same time, then the tension builds as bets are placed and secret strategies surface—who’s really buying the best cargo, and who’s just faking a big haul? With a mix of bluffing, deduction, and light‑hearted economics, this 2024 hit lets you feel the salty wind of the Mediterranean while laughing at each other’s clever (or not‑so‑clever) ploys. Perfect for a lively night in, it’s a breezy, competitive splash of fun that never feels heavy.

