Gutenberg
2021 · BGG
Avg rating
7.30
Bayes rating
6.44
Weight
2.73 (Medium)
Players
1-4
Playtime
2 hr
Ratings count
2,422
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Description
Gutenberg is a board game for 1-4 people in which players will play as the pioneers of printing in the 15th century. By carrying out orders, they will build their wealth and fame. By improving their printing workshops and gaining the support of patrons, they will develop their production capacity. The game will be won by a printer who boasts the greatest recognition and wealth. By bidding for specific actions, players will develop their workshop, acquire new fonts, inks and decorations. The unique system of rotating gears allows you to combine bonuses and earn a large number of points. The game is won by the player with the most points after six rounds.
Play mode
Solo
How it plays
Action selection / worker placement Auction & bidding Drafting
Show all
Resource & economic management
Game type
Board game
What it’s about
Business, building & transportation
Publishers
Designers
Katarzyna Cioch Wojciech Wiśniewski