Village in a Box
A board game by Peter Jackson
2-4 2-4
15 minutes Simple
Hand Management, Set Collection, Network and Route Building, Trading
City Building, Civilization, Bluffing, Medieval
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Description
Village in a Box is a quick and simple game where 2 to 4 players build their own medieval village by collecting and trading cards. The game is easy to learn and can be explained quickly, making it accessible to new players. Each round, players pick up six cards and play them simultaneously, trying to build their village and negotiate trades with others. As players build their village, they create an aerial view by positioning the cards to show paths and connections between buildings. The goal is to accumulate points by building valuable structures, with more advanced buildings requiring earlier ones to be completed first. The game ends when a village is worth over 20 points, and the player with the most points wins. With its short 15-minute playtime and engaging gameplay, Village in a Box is a fun and casual game for anyone looking to build their own medieval village.
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