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Kings of Chicago (2023)

Players
2–4
Best: 4
Playing time
30–60 min
Age
14+
6.48
Average rating
48
Ratings
2.00/5
Weight
#20401
BGG rank
Outside top 5,000
Designer:Wojciech Frelich
Artist:Jacek Zabawa
Publisher:Bored Games
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Game DNA
  • This game: Strategy 9, Luck 3, Interaction 7, Complexity 4, Theme 5
Strategy9.0
Luck3.0
Interaction7.0
Complexity4.0
Theme5.0

This game's strategy, luck, interaction, complexity and theme.

EconomicMafiaArea Majority / InfluenceIncomeWorker Placement, Different Worker Types

Overview

Chicago, 1930, Prohibition times. Society is rebelling against the ban on alcohol trade. Almost everyone is looking for their own ways to taste any drink. Home distilleries and smuggling techniques abound. The black market is flourishing, and representatives of the underworld are flourishing they don't even really hide their actions. Bribes are becoming ubiquitous, and alcohol is no less available than before the ban.

During the game Kings of Chicago, players will take on the role of gang leaders competing for control over strategic locations in Chicago. They will smuggle barrels of alcohol to various places, gradually building your influence. It will be important to adapt to the prevailing conditions in the city and competition movements. The winner will be the one who earns the most from this practice. Do you dare to take part in this dirty game?

In the game, players are taking on the role of alcohol smugglers during prohibited times. They are moving workers' tokens from place to place and smuggling barrels in locations. Every worker has special ability, so it`s important to plan your movement wisely. The game uses an area control mechanism, so achieving as much domination as possible to win is important. At the end of the game, players count their income from locations and money earned during the gameplay. The winner is the person who reached the biggest amount of money.

Chicago, rok 1930, czasy Prohibicji. Społeczeństwo buntuje się przeciw zakazowi handlu alkoholem. Niemal każdy szuka swoich sposobów na skosztowanie jakiegokolwiek trunku. Powstaje mnóstwo domowych destylarni i technik przemytu. Czarny rynek kwitnie w najlepsze, a przedstawiciele półświatka nawet nieszczególnie kryją się ze swoimi działaniami. Łapówki stają się wszechobecne, a alkohol nie mniej dostępny, niż przed zakazem. Podczas rozgrywki w Kings of Chicago gracze wcielą się w liderów gangów, rywalizujących o kontrolę nad strategicznymi lokacjami w Chicago. Będą przemycać beczki z alkoholem do rozmaitych miejsc, stopniowo budując swoje wpływy. Istotne będzie dostosowywanie się do warunków panujących w mieście i ruchów konkurencji. Zwycięży ten, kto zarobi najwięcej na tym procederze. Czy odważycie się wziąć udział w tej nieczystej grze?-description from publisher

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