Computer Junkyard

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Description

Get ready to dig through the Computer Junkyard, a thrilling board game where you'll scavenge for spare parts, sabotage your opponents, and trade with your friends to build the ultimate vintage computer. The goal is simple: be the first to construct a computer capable of running your unique game. With no prior computer knowledge required, anyone can join in on the fun. In this game, 2 to 4 players will compete to see who can assemble the best computer from a pile of junk, and with a playtime of 60 to 90 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to get creative and outsmart your opponents. The game is all about strategic planning and cunning moves, as you'll need to manage your limited cash to purchase the right hardware tiles from the Junkyard. As the supplies dwindle, the prices will rise, so you'll need to think carefully about which components to buy and when. But it's not just about shopping - you can also try to steal hardware from your opponents or sabotage their efforts by attaching a pesky computer bug tile to their setup. With the game mechanics of market, take that, tile placement, and trading, you'll need to stay on your toes to outmaneuver your friends. The physical assembly of hardware tiles is at the heart of the game, and you'll need to fit your components together like puzzle pieces to create a working computer within a 9x9 chassis grid. Designed by Allan Pincus and Jared Pincus, Computer Junkyard is a fresh and exciting game that's sure to delight fans of puzzle games and strategy enthusiasts alike. With its normal complexity level, it's easy for board game veterans to learn, but still challenging enough to keep you engaged. So gather your friends, get ready to rummage through the Junkyard, and see who can build the ultimate vintage computer first. With its unique blend of market manipulation, social interaction, and tile placement, Computer Junkyard is the perfect game for anyone looking for a fun and thrilling experience.