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2015 Ranked #7,619

Dadaocheng

A resource-manipulation family game has foreign traders flip and swap central discs to gather goods. Resources fund trade or city buildings as players seek the most prestigious commercial position.

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Players

1-4

Play time

Not listed

Age

10+

Complexity

2.6/5

Rating

6.77

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.6/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

Dadaocheng is a family game with a focus on manipulating resource discs in a central area. Players take on roles of foreign traders in Dadaocheng, Taiwan at the turn of the twentieth century.

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Dadaocheng is a family game with a focus on manipulating resource discs in a central area. Players take on roles of foreign traders in Dadaocheng, Taiwan at the turn of the twentieth century. Through swapping and flipping resource discs in the central area, players obtain resources and either trade these resources to the rest of the world, or spend these resources to buy different types of buildings within the city of Dadaocheng. The objective of each player is to become the most prestigious trader of Dadaocheng.

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All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
1–4
Best with
3–4
Play time
45 min
Age
10+
Complexity
2.6/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

2
Tsai Huei-Chiang Eason Kao

Artists

1
Whooli Chen

Publishers

1
Soso Studio