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1968 Ranked #18,989

High Finance

This stock-trading race has players buy and sell shares, manipulate prices, and reach one billion dollars with fifteen stocks. Speculation can raise a portfolio or drive rivals down, so timing the market is central.

Economic Open Drafting Roll / Spin and Move

Players

2-6

Play time

Not listed

Age

12+

Complexity

1.5/5

Rating

5.92

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.4/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.1/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.9/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.4/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.7/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

This is some sort of Monopoly-clone which takes place in the world of High Finance. You have to earn 1 billion dollars and acquire 15 stocks to win this game.

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Open Drafting

Select cards or items from a shared face-up display.
Stock Holding

Acquire shares whose value depends on companies, assets, or player actions.
Trading

Exchange resources, assets, or promises with other players.
Roll-and-Move

Roll dice or spin a dial to determine how far a piece moves.
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This is some sort of Monopoly-clone which takes place in the world of High Finance. You have to earn 1 billion dollars and acquire 15 stocks to win this game. You move around the board while winning or losing money. You try to sell your stock at a higher price. Alta Finanza is one of the oldest financial games ever made. The game is simply based upon the trade of shares and the fluctuation of the stock trade. You may sell or buy shares and so affect the value of the course title. With appropriate speculation and a little bit of fortune you will rise at the top of financial system and cast down your opponent. The six types of shares are: Electric - Naval - Motor - Chemical - Mechanics - Oil

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Category

1
Economic

Mechanism

4
Open Drafting Roll / Spin and Move Stock Holding Trading

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2–6
Best with
2
Play time
45 min
Age
12+
Complexity
1.5/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

2
Alberto Fontana Mariano Maresca

Publishers

5
Alma Giochi Eurogames Olsen Top Games Tri-ang

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