Dahschur

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The game website Cliquenabend visited us at SPPIEL 2012. The result is a video presentation that you can see here.

The uncertainty of hidden gold and silver discs was criticized by some players. The player had a two value 6 coins and was only to place one himself. Since no other had a vale 6 coin, the second one could not be placed as well.

You can download the rules as PDF from here

1 game board
1 die
1 cotton bag
3 x 12 gems (glass stones red/green/blue)
1 rulebook
1 marker starting player (pharaoh)
4 x 1 salesman (wooden figures)
4 x 10 commodities in 4 colours: blue (lapis lazuli), red (clay pottery), orange (papyrus) and white (myrrh)
4 x 1 recognition marker (round disc)

The game with its complexity mainly is targeted at the frequent player. Although the rules are not overly complex, players are very challenged by the strongly interwoven action and storylines.

The felucca trader counts as a seventh stall on the market street. If a player moves his merchant onto this place, he can replace one of his already acquired gems here. The most important advantage is that ties for rewards and city attributes are decided by the order at the felucca trader.

Dahschur is the winning title of the second game author’s competition, that we have carried out at www.spielmaterial.de, in the category “complex game“. In this respect, the game is based on the components of the game Candamir, which is the time appeared at Kosmos and belonged to the CATAN games world.

I am a true Oberpfälzer – born 1961 in Cham / Upper Palatinate, the gateway to the Bavarian Forest. I live in the city “at the Rainbow” after the motto: … ONLY PLAYING IS NICER …