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?
The printing press is a remarkable invention that demands exceptional skill to operate with finesse. In the game "Printing Press," your objective is to impeccably fulfill customer orders and bring renown to your printing workshop.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
Action Drafting
Choose actions from a shared supply before opponents can claim them.
Contracts
Complete specific requirements to earn rewards, income, or victory points.
Open Drafting
Select cards or items from a shared face-up display.
Tile Placement
Place tiles to build a shared or personal spatial arrangement.
End Game Bonuses
Earn additional points for meeting conditions evaluated when the game ends.
Read the full game description
The printing press is a remarkable invention that demands exceptional skill to operate with finesse. In the game "Printing Press," your objective is to impeccably fulfill customer orders and bring renown to your printing workshop. The gameplay spans three rounds, during which you'll strategically select plates, frames, and printing cards to meticulously execute each customer's request. The more faithfully you carry out your entrusted tasks, the greater the acclaim you'll earn. After three rounds, the player with the highest accumulation of fame points emerges as the victor. Get ready for a rapid and dynamic gameplay experience, infused with a healthy dose of tactical decision-making and astute planning.