Capital
1929 – Wall Street
A board game by Sotiris Drokalos
2-4 2-4
60-120 minutes High
Variable Player Powers, Variable Set-up, Contracts, Worker Placement, Income, Ownership, Events, Market, Auction: Sealed Bid, Prisoner's Dilemma, Investment, Loans, Turn Order: Stat-Based, Commodity Speculation
Economic, Educational, Industry / Manufacturing
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Description
Imagine it’s 1929 and you’re hunched over a cluttered desk on the roaring floor of Wall Street, trying to out‑wit rivals while the market teeters on the edge of a crash. Capital: 1929 – Wall Street lets 2‑4 players step into the shoes of ambitious financiers, each with secret powers and a hand full of contracts, loans, and speculative commodities. You’ll bid in sealed‑price auctions, place workers to control factories, and navigate a tangled web of events that can make or break your empire in an instant. The game’s turn order shifts with each player’s stats, turning every round into a fresh puzzle, while the built‑in Prisoner’s Dilemma keeps alliances shaky and betrayals deliciously tempting. Yes, the rulebook is a bit hefty, but once the pieces click, you’ll be trading, investing, and scheming for hours, feeling the thrill of a market on the brink. Perfect for anyone who loves deep economic strategy with a dash of historical drama.
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