Maracaibo

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Maracaibo

460.5Tableau Building

Players
1–4 (Ideal 3)
Time
120 min
Complexity
Rating

Ambitious captains navigate the 17th-century Caribbean to amass wealth and influence for rival European powers.

Gameplay

Players sail a shared Caribbean loop, choosing movement distance to trigger city actions, deliveries, and village upgrades. Multi-use cards build a synergistic tableau and resolve quests, while nation influence and career goals drive end-game scoring.

ThemeAbstractThemedImmersive
RandomnessLuck-ishTacticalSkill
InteractionMinimalIndirectDirect
LearningIntuitiveModerateHeavy
TempoLightThoughtfulIntense
BoardGameGeek Ratings:7.93.92BoardGameGeek

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Maracaibo: The Uprising
460.5
EXPANSION

Maracaibo: The Uprising

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