Santiago de Cuba*
Santiago de Cuba is set in the colorful city of Cuba, where players act as brokers, strategically gathering and shipping goods like rum, tobacco, and fruit. The game revolves around interacting with locals who provide various benefits, utilizing buildings with special abilities, and efficiently managing resources to meet the demands of cargo ships. The dynamic setup of locals and buildings ensures each game offers new tactical challenges.
Gameplay Overview
- Resource Management: Collect and ship goods to meet the demands of arriving ships.
- Local Interaction: Use the abilities of different local characters to gain resources and advantages.
- Strategic Movement: Navigate around Santiago using a shared car to optimize actions.
Special Features
- Vibrant Game Setting: Immerse in the bustling commerce of Santiago, Cuba.
- Dynamic Game Board: Each game features different combinations of locals and buildings, creating varied strategic opportunities.
- Shared Transportation: Players share a car for movement, adding a layer of strategic planning.
Conclusion
Santiago de Cuba offers a rich and engaging experience for players who enjoy strategic resource management and negotiation. The game captures the essence of Cuban culture and commerce, providing a fresh and exciting challenge in every session.
Nominated for 2 awards and won 2.
- 2 - 4 Players
- 40 - 75 Minutes
- 10+ years old
- Easy to learn
We like Santiago de Cuba so much that we recommend it in the following board game recommendation lists 2024
- Position 2 in All winners and nominations for the game graphics award "Graf Ludo🇩🇪 2012"
- Position 2 in The best games from Michael Rieneck 🇩🇪👨
- Position 10 in The Best Games from eggertspiele 🇩🇪🏢
- Position 18 in The best games with commodity speculation
Games similar to Santiago de Cuba
You like Santiago de Cuba and are on the lookout for a similar game?
Then we recommend the following board games: