Lignum (1st Edition)

In this complex strategic optimization game about the forestry back in the 19th century, 2-4 entrepreneurs try to optimize their small wood production company starting with just 4 dollars and a mill worker. The goal is to earn more money than the competitors in the following two years. Players must secure the most valuable cuttings areas, organize the work and their workers, buy the proper equipment needed and trade the produced wood at the right time. They also have to prepare for harsh winters in time with sufficient food and wood for heating.