London (Second Edition)

Rebuild London after the Great Fire — but ambition breeds poverty

👥 2–4 playersapprox. 90 min🪄 Takes some learning12+
7.0 · BGG #505

Who it's for

Euro fans who appreciate Martin Wallace's design philosophy — tight, economic, and unforgiving. Best at 3-4 players.

Not for you if…

Skip if you want generous, forgiving gameplay or strong table interaction. This is a quiet economic puzzle.

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Vibe's take

Tight, economic, punishing, cerebral

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About this game

Martin Wallace's card-driven city rebuilding game set after the Great Fire of London. Play cards to build boroughs, run your city, and manage the poverty your ambitions create. A tight hand-management puzzle where overreach costs dearly.

Martin WallaceCard managementHistorical themeEconomic tension

By the numbers

Players

Best at 3 playersWorks with 2–4

Duration

60–90 min

Ages 12+

Complexity

2.7 / 5 — Medium

BGG Rating

7.0/10

Rank #505

8.0k ratings

Published

2017

Language

Moderate text

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