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2015 Ranked #6,062

Warehouse 51

An artifact-collection game where wealthy buyers acquire secret relics from a government auction for their private holdings. Paranormal effects and counterfeit items can alter the contest, so the most tempting treasure may not be what it seems.

Card Game Mythology Auction/Bidding Set Collection

Players

3-5

Play time

30-45 min

Age

10+

Complexity

1.69/5

Rating

6.17

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 3.8/5

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?

The year is 2038. After decades of borrowing money from the rest of the world, the USA finally went bankrupt.

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The year is 2038. After decades of borrowing money from the rest of the world, the USA finally went bankrupt. In a last desperate move, the federal government decided to auction its most secret treasures: the artifacts and relics stored in Warehouse 51. And there's serious stuff in there, such as Aladdin's Lamp, the Hammer of Thor, the Golem, and the Philosopher's Stone. In Warehouse 51, players are multimillionaires from across the globe who want to buy these artifacts for their collections, but most of the items have strange paranormal effects that can influence the game, and many of them are fakes...

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Play and group

Players
3–5
Best with
3–5
Play time
30–45 min
Age
10+
Complexity
1.7/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

3
Bruno Faidutti Sérgio Halaban André Zatz

Artists

1
Rafael Zanchetin

Publishers

5
Funforge Games Factory Publishing Passport Game Studios Pendragon Game Studio SD Games

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