Rajas of the Ganges

2017 · BGG

Avg rating

7.73

Bayes rating

7.42

Weight

2.90 (Medium)

Players

2-4

Playtime

1 hr 15 min

Ratings count

14,844

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Description

Through tactics and karma to wealth and fame... In 16th century India, the powerful empire of the Great Moguls rises between the Indus and the Ganges rivers. Taking on the role of rajas and ranis – the country's influential nobles – players in Rajas of the Ganges race against each other in support of the empire by developing their estates into wealthy and magnificent provinces. Players must use their dice wisely and carefully plot where to place their workers, while never underestimating the benefits of good karma. Success will bring them great riches and fame in their quest to become legendary rulers.

Play mode

Competitive

How it plays

Action selection / worker placement Dice rolling Resource & economic management

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Set collection & pattern building Tile, map & route building

Game type

Board game

What it’s about

History, politics & real-world conflict

Publishers

999 Games DV Games Devir Dice Realm Egmont Polska Fabrika Igr Game Harbor HOT Games HUCH! R&R Games nostalgia (III)

Designers

Inka Brand Markus Brand