Container

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Container

470.3Networks & Routes

Players
3–5 (Ideal 5)
Time
90 min
Complexity
Rating

Rival industrialists produce shipping containers and try to profit by exporting and trading them in a cutthroat, cash-starved market.

Gameplay

To end richest, you build factories and warehouses, produce containers, set prices, load ships, and auction cargo on the island. Money stays scarce, so every purchase risks helping opponents while you guess which goods will matter most at the end.

ThemeAbstractThemedImmersive
RandomnessLuck-ishTacticalSkill
InteractionMinimalIndirectDirect
LearningIntuitiveModerateHeavy
TempoLightThoughtfulIntense
BoardGameGeek Ratings:7.92.85BoardGameGeek

Expansions

1
More Containers
470.4
EXPANSION

More Containers

3-5p

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