
Gopuram
A board game by Carlos Viedma
2-4 2-4
45-120 minutes High
Set Collection, Square Grid, Pattern Building, Tile Placement, Worker Placement, Different Worker Types
Ancient, Industry / Manufacturing
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Description
Imagine you’re a crafty overseer in an ancient workshop, stacking ornate tiles to raise a towering Gopuram while juggling a crew of quirky workers, each with its own specialty. In Carlos Viedma’s 2022 masterpiece, 2‑4 players compete to lay down patterns, collect sets, and strategically place their workers on a tidy square grid, turning a simple tile‑placement game into a satisfying brain‑twist. The deeper you get, the more you’ll love the layers of worker placement and the way every decision ripples through your towering masterpiece. It’s a bit of a learning curve, but once the rules click, the satisfaction of watching your Gopuram grow – stone by stone, worker by worker – is pure, addictive fun. Sessions run anywhere from a quick 45‑minute sprint to a leisurely 2‑hour showdown, perfect for anyone who loves a dash of ancient industry with a hefty dose of strategic flair.
