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Bangkok

A market-building card game has dealers negotiate for barges and goods, then place them to create the most profitable floating market. Secret objectives and a shared central market make every swap a chance to improve or deny value.

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Players

1-4

Play time

Not listed

Age

9+

Complexity

1.5/5

Rating

6.62

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.7/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.1/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

In Bangkok, players take the role of dealers building their floating market. It's up to you to negociate in the port to choose the most advantageous barges and goods and place them thoughtfully in your market.

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In Bangkok, players take the role of dealers building their floating market. It's up to you to negociate in the port to choose the most advantageous barges and goods and place them thoughtfully in your market. The player with the most profitable business wins! How to play: Deal 3 "barge" cards to each player Place 3 rows of 3 "barge" cards in the center, called Central Market. Deal a secret objective to each player. During their turn must: Switch cards from your hand with some from the Central Market Add cards to their own Floating Market Spice cards add value to you Market. There are four ways you can add value to your Market. The round ends when a player has completed their Market with nine cards in total. The player with the most points wins the round. —description from the publisher (translated)

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Play and group

Players
1–4
Best with
2–4
Play time
30 min
Age
9+
Complexity
1.5/5
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Credits

Designers

2
David Paput Eric Plotton

Artists

1
Maud Chalmel

Publishers

1
Laboludic

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