Apothecary
Plague Doctors
A board game by Nicholas Sparkman
2-4 Players 20-40 minutes Unknown
Hand Management, Simultaneous Action Selection, Card Drafting, Card Play Conflict Resolution, Take That, Finale Ending, Action/Event
Card Game, Renaissance, Medical
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Description
In Apothecary: Plague Doctors, you'll embark on a thrilling adventure as a plague doctor in the Renaissance era, competing against other doctors to cure the most patients. This fast-paced card game is designed for 2 to 4 players and can be learned quickly, making it perfect for a fun night in with friends. With a playtime of just 20 to 40 minutes, you can easily fit in a few rounds and see who comes out on top. Game designer Nicholas Sparkman has crafted a unique experience that combines hand management, simultaneous action selection, and card drafting, all set amidst the fascinating world of medieval medicine. As you navigate the challenges of curing the plague, you'll need to strategically play your cards to outdo your opponents, making for a delightfully competitive experience that's full of surprises, so gather your friends and see who will be the ultimate plague doctor.
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