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2021 Ranked #14,187

Simplicity

A city-building tile game has players create convenient neighborhoods over five rounds to score the most points. Each building placement changes the growing city, making location choices drive the final tally.

Abstract Strategy City Building Modular Board Open Drafting

Players

2-6

Play time

20-40 min

Age

10+

Complexity

1.67/5

Rating

5.94

Harder to teach Low interaction Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 4.0/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.2/5

Low interaction

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?

The city of Simplicity is growing quickly. Week after week new neighborhoods appear and it is getting urgent to find people who will be responsible for the rapid construction of the city.

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The city of Simplicity is growing quickly. Week after week new neighborhoods appear and it is getting urgent to find people who will be responsible for the rapid construction of the city. Over 5 rounds each player will place Building Tiles, trying to be strategic in creating the most convenient neighborhoods to get the most points at the end of the game. —description from the publisher La ciudad de Simplicity está creciendo rapidamente. Semana a semana aparecen nuevos barrios y es urgente encontrar a alguien que se haga cargo de la construcción de la ciudad. A lo largo de 5 rondas cada jugador construirá Losetas de Edificios, intentando ser estrategico en crear los barrios más convenientes para obtener la mayor cantidad de puntos al final del juego. —descripción de la editorial

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Play and group

Players
2–6
Best with
2–6
Play time
20–40 min
Age
10+
Complexity
1.7/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
David Brain

Artists

2
Sergio Chaves Rainer Petter

Publishers

1
Fractal Juegos

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