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Batavia

The Far East - the aroma of finest spices fills the air...

In their role as merchants, the players visit the trading posts of the five East India companies. Each... (read more)

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Reviews

mixed, 55% of all reviews are favorable

Playtime

45 minutes

Published

2008

Age

10+

Publisher

Queen Games

Players

3 to 5 players

Designers

Dan Glimne and Grzegorz Rejchtman

Playstyle

Relaxed

Game's Categories

Strategy Game, Economic, Set Collection, Auction/Bidding, Queen Games, Card Game, and Stock Holding

Batavia

Description

The Far East - the aroma of finest spices fills the air...

In their role as merchants, the players visit the trading posts of the five East India companies. Each trading post offers a different commodity, one more lucrative than the other. The player who manages to get most of his of her commodities into the warehouses can win the game as the richest merchant.

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Designers

Dan Glimne
Grzegorz Rejchtman

Artist

Michael Menzel

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