Magnificent sunsets, exotic flora and fauna, the aroma of finest spices in the air, the Far East has always had a magical appeal to adventurers, soldiers of fortune, explorers, traders and merchants. Around 400 years ago, merchants in many different countries organized themselves into companies so that they could send larger fleets of ships to the Far East. They hoped for huge profits from these voyages, because spices such as pepper and nutmeg were quite literally worth their weight in gold.
- Exotic Far East themed game
- Play time is about 60 minutes
- Kids learn about trading and merchants
- Recommended for ages 10 and up
This Board Games give to us some advantages, like this :
1. Gorgeous components in this family game about the spice trade
Once upon a time, there was a game called Moderne Zeiten. And it was good. And it was designed by Dan Glimne and Grzegorz Rejchtman and featured artwork by Franz Vohwinkel and an economic theme about industries in the Roaring Twenties. And lo and behold, Queen Games hath reimplemented Moderne Zeiten, and called it Batavia. And it was still good. It was still designed by Dan Glimne and Grzegorz Rejchtman. But now it featured artwork by Michael Menzel, and a trading theme about the spice island trade in the Far East. And that made it better. Or did it?
In the game of Batavia, players are merchants who use ships (including the ship Batavia!) to visit the trading posts of the five East India Companies throughout Asia (including the city Batavia!). By playing Ship cards, you can gain "majorities", which will earn you the right to different commodities, which in turn will translate to money that will win the game! So go ahead and hop back in time on the good ship Batavia, and...
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