
The Speicherstadt
A board game by Stefan Feld
2-5 3-5 4
45 minutes Low
No text on components is needed during play.
Set Collection, Auction: Dutch Priority, Contracts, End Game Bonuses, Income, Auction/Bidding, Turn Order: Progressive, Events
Economic
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Description
The Speicherstadt is a thrilling auction card game where 2 to 5 players compete to make the best deals and supply their clients with the right goods. Set in Hamburg's historic Speicherstadt around 1900, players take on the role of wholesalers acquiring shiploads of goods for the storehouses. The game is easy to learn, with simple rules that belie a depth of strategy, and plays out over 45 minutes. As players bid for cards, they must think carefully about when to place their meeples to get the best value, while also managing their resources to collect sets of cards and avoid negative points from fires. With its unique auction mechanism and punishing gameplay, The Speicherstadt is a challenging and engaging game that requires players to think ahead and make tactical decisions to come out on top.
