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2009 Ranked #2,346

Valdora

Fantasy trading game where adventurers collect gemstones, fulfill commissions, and build a reputation through the land of Valdora. Orders offer different rewards, so every route must turn rare resources into the most valuable achievements.

Family Games Fantasy Medieval Open Drafting Pick-up and Deliver

Players

3-5

Play time

Not listed

Age

10+

Complexity

2.28/5

Rating

6.79

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

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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 3.7/5

Highly interactive

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?

Hidden far away from our time lies a valley of unimaginable riches. Drawn by the lure of gold, silver, and precious jewels, adventurers from all over the world soon find their way there.

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Hidden far away from our time lies a valley of unimaginable riches. Drawn by the lure of gold, silver, and precious jewels, adventurers from all over the world soon find their way there. While some of them still carefully choose commissions and provisions, others quickly rush off to bring valuable gems back to their patrons. But those who wish for fame and fortune will have to be cleverer than their opponents! Contents: 1 game board, 78 gemstones, 4 books, 111 cards, 1 craftsman board, 59 tiles, 30 coins, 5 pawns, 1 bag, rules The Gold Trilogy Part two of "The Gold Trilogy" (besides The Golden City and Felinia) Awards Empfehlungsliste "Spiel des Jahres" 2009 Familijna gra roku 2009 Magazynu ?wiat Gier Planszowych (Best Family Game 2009) Deutscher Spielepreis, 6th place Årets spel 2009 Sweden, Nominee Gameflash Nuremberg 2009 Pfefferkuchel 2009, 2nd place XVth ludopathic 2009, Top Three Rosenheimer Spielefrühling 2009, Top Five Gra Numeru Magazynu ?wiat Gier Planszowych 10/09 Best Family Strategy Game, GAMES Magazine, 2011 Game by Game 2011, Recommendation Game by Game 2010, Recommendation

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Play and group

Players
3–5
Best with
3–5
Play time
60 min
Age
10+
Complexity
2.3/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Michael Schacht

Artists

1
Franz Vohwinkel

Publishers

1
ABACUSSPIELE

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