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Uptown

This city-development card game has players build prestigious streets, manage budgets, and accumulate the most prestige points. Project cards can buy plans or target rivals’ buildings, making profitable development a contest of tactical interference.

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Players

2-4

Play time

Not listed

Age

10+

Complexity

2/5

Rating

6.12

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

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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 3.8/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How does it play?

Your new city is thriving. As representatives of the largest developers in the city, you take part in a competition.

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Your new city is thriving. As representatives of the largest developers in the city, you take part in a competition. Whoever designs the best and most prestigious street will receive a contract to build an entire suburb. Play project cards, build houses, service centres and office blocks. The rules of the game will allow you to cleverly buy up plans and play cards on your rivals' buildings. Remember to keep an eye on your budget and the streets you build will quickly bring you a nice profit! Whoever accumulates the most prestige points is the winner. —description from the publisher (English) Wasze nowe miasto doskonale si? rozwija. Jako przedstawiciele najwi?kszych deweloperów w mie?cie bierzecie udzia? w rywalizacji. Kto zaprojektuje najlepsz? i najbardziej presti?ow? ulic?, otrzyma kontrakt na wybudowanie ca?ego przedmie?cia. Zagrywajcie karty projektów, stawiajcie domy, centra us?ugowe i biurowce. Zasady gry pozwol? na sprytne podkupywanie planów i zagrywanie kart na budynki rywali. Pami?tajcie, aby pilnowa? bud?etu, a wybudowane ulice szybko przynios? Wam niez?e zyski! Kto zgromadzi najwi?cej punktów presti?u, zostaje zwyci?zc?. —description from the publisher (Polish) Ihre neue Stadt floriert. Als Vertreter der größten Bauunternehmen der Stadt nehmen Sie an einem Wettbewerb teil. Derjenige, der die beste und prestigeträchtigste Straße entwirft, erhält den Auftrag, einen ganzen Vorort zu bauen. Spielen Sie Projektkarten, bauen Sie Häuser, Dienstleistungszentren und Bürogebäude. Die Spielregeln erlauben es Ihnen, geschickt Pläne zu kaufen und Karten auf die Gebäude Ihrer Rivalen zu spielen. Denken Sie daran, Ihr Budget im Auge zu behalten, und die Straßen, die Sie bauen, werden Ihnen schnell einen schönen Gewinn einbringen! Wer die meisten Prestigepunkte sammelt, ist der Gewinner. —description from the publisher (German)

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Play and group

Players
2–4
Best with
3–4
Play time
45 min
Age
10+
Complexity
2.0/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Adam Strzelecki

Artists

2
Kamila Mro?ek-Zieli?ska Adam Strzelecki

Publishers

1
Trefl

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