Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Harder to teach
High replayability
Highly interactive
Scales well
Deep strategy
How it plays
How does it play?
Players travel around the Jet World gameboard, going from city to city, to buy various World Traded Articles, some of which are "worthless". The others have a value that can go up or down, according to the number showing on the World Price Board.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Commodity Speculation
Buy or influence goods whose values change before they are sold or scored.
Set Collection
Gather related items that become more valuable when scored together.
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.
Read the full game description
Players travel around the Jet World gameboard, going from city to city, to buy various World Traded Articles, some of which are "worthless". The others have a value that can go up or down, according to the number showing on the World Price Board. When a player has two or three matching articles of value, the money paid by the bank, when they are sold or used as a bonus, increases tremendously. The object is to have the most money, at the end, when the value of each player's article cards and cash are added together. Game features exotic locations like London and Berlin, and commodities like diamonds, sports cars, and gold