Chinatown

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Chinatown

570.3Negotiation & Alliances

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

Ambitious entrepreneurs wheel and deal to build the most profitable businesses in New York’s Chinatown.

Gameplay

Each round, players receive random property deeds and business tiles, then openly negotiate trades, leases, and partnerships to build contiguous sets. Placing and expanding businesses increases income each turn, so savvy deal-making and timing drive payouts and final victory points.

ThemeAbstractThemedImmersive
RandomnessLuck-ishTacticalSkill
InteractionMinimalIndirectDirect
LearningIntuitiveModerateHeavy
TempoLightThoughtfulIntense
BoardGameGeek Ratings:7.42.22BoardGameGeek

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