Board game, Patronize

Patronize


  A board game by Hisashi Hayashi

 3-5 Players   20 minutes   Low 

  Hand Management, Trick-taking

  Card Game, Renaissance

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Description

In Patronize, you're a wealthy merchant in Renaissance Toscana, vying for fame by becoming the patron of talented individuals. With 17 types of people cards to choose from, each with unique abilities, you'll need to use your finances strategically to support and protect your protégés in fields like art, science, and exploration. The competition is fierce, and other merchants are also on the hunt for the next big talent, so be prepared to have your intended protégé snatched from under your nose. This easy-to-learn card game is designed for 3 to 5 players and takes just 20 minutes to play, making it a great addition to any game night. With its simple rules and engaging trick-taking mechanisms, Patronize is a fun and fast-paced game that's all about outmaneuvering your opponents to become the most renowned patron of the Renaissance.

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