Rococo*
Rococo immerses players in the lavish Rococo era during the reign of Louis XV, where they take on the role of managing a prestigious ball. The game blends elements of deck-building and resource management, requiring players to skilfully navigate the demands of dressmaking and event planning to gain the most prestige.
Gameplay Overview
- Task Management: Use employee cards to perform various tasks like hiring new employees, buying resources, making garments, or investing in ball decorations.
- Strategic Employee Utilization: Each employee has unique abilities and is suited for specific tasks.
- Prestige Points Accumulation: Earn points through employee bonuses, renting out garments, and funding decorations.
Special Features
- Eurostyle Gameplay: Combines deck-building with strategic resource management.
- Historical Theme: Set in the opulent Rococo era, offering a rich thematic experience.
- Varied Strategies for Winning: Multiple paths to accumulate prestige points and win the game.
Conclusion
Rococo offers a unique and engaging experience for players who enjoy strategic planning, resource management, and a historical setting. The game's elegant blend of deck-building mechanics and thematic immersion makes it a standout choice for fans of Eurostyle board games.
Nominated for 3 awards.
⭐️ Nominated for Kennerspiel des Jahres 2014
- 2 - 5 Players
- 60 - 120 Minutes
- 12+ years old
- Medium difficulty
We like Rococo so much that we recommend it in the following board game recommendation lists 2024
- Position 6 in All "Deutscher Spielepreis🇩🇪 2014" game award winners & nominees in comparison
- Position 16 in All "Spiel des Jahres🇩🇪 2014" game award winners & nominees in comparison
- Position 5 in The best games from Matthias Cramer 🇩🇪👨
- Position 11 in The Best Games from eggertspiele 🇩🇪🏢
- Position 70 in The best games presented at the Spiel 2013 game fair in Essen, Germany
- Position 10 in The best games set in the Age of Reason
- Position 24 in The best games where you can retrieve actions
- Position 21 in The best games with dynamically changing start player
- Position 3 in The Best "The Golden Elephant Award🇺🇸" winners and nominees
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