The classic role-and-resource economy game, refreshed with new art and four expansions.
Who it's for
Euro-game veterans who enjoy tight resource optimization and don't mind a longer, thinky two-hour session.
Not for you ifβ¦
Avoid if you want a light night, the role interactions and multi-step economy take real focus to track.
Vibe's take
Dense and deliberate, every role choice ripples through everyone's turn, so there's real tension in reading what your opponents need before you pick. It rewards patient optimization over flashy plays, with a slow build toward a genuinely close finish.
Puerto Rico 1897 reimagines the classic role-selection game a year after the island won political autonomy from Spain. You run a farm, growing and shipping crops, hiring workers, and constructing city buildings, while every role you pick also hands a small bonus to everyone else at the table.
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Players
Duration
70β120 min
Ages 12+
Complexity
3.0 / 5 β MediumBGG Rating
6.2/10
1.1k ratings
Published
2022
Language
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