New Bedford
"You must go to New Bedford..." - Moby Dick, Chapter 6.
Set in the mid-1800s, the historical age of whaling, New Bedford gives 1-4 players the chance to build the... (read more)
Set in the mid-1800s, the historical age of whaling, New Bedford gives 1-4 players the chance to build the... (read more)
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mixed, 67% of all reviews are favorable
Playtime
30 minutes
Published
2016
Age
12+
Publisher
Greater Than Games
Players
1 to 4 players
Designers
Nat Levan and Nathaniel Levan
Playstyle
Involved
Game's Categories
Strategy Game, City Building, Worker Placement, Animals, Dice Hate Me Games, Greater Than Games, and Nat Levan
Description
"You must go to New Bedford..." - Moby Dick, Chapter 6.
Set in the mid-1800s, the historical age of whaling, New Bedford gives 1-4 players the chance to build the Massachusetts town of the same name into a thriving community. Gather resources to add buildings with new actions, and launch ships to go whaling. Go out longest for the best choice, but wait too long and the whales become harder to catch. And don't forget to pay your crew when ships return! Carefully balance risk management and timing to become a leader of industry in this medium-weight worker placement and resource management game.
Contents:
Town board
20 building tiles
4 player boards
Drawstring fabric bag
Whaling board
1 wooden ship's wheel token
1 wooden whale token
8 wooden ship tokens
8 wooden worker tokens
20 wooden brick resource tokens
25 wooden lumber resource tokens
30 wooden food resource tokens
4 sperm whale tokens
20 bowhead whale tokens
36 right whale tokens
58 money tokens ($1 and $5)
Set in the mid-1800s, the historical age of whaling, New Bedford gives 1-4 players the chance to build the Massachusetts town of the same name into a thriving community. Gather resources to add buildings with new actions, and launch ships to go whaling. Go out longest for the best choice, but wait too long and the whales become harder to catch. And don't forget to pay your crew when ships return! Carefully balance risk management and timing to become a leader of industry in this medium-weight worker placement and resource management game.
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