Container 2026
Designed by Franz-Benno Delonge, Thomas Ewert, Kevin Nesbitt
What it is
A medium-weight economic, industry / manufacturing, transportation game for 3-5 players (~45 min), built around auction / bidding, closed economy auction, commodity speculation.
Why it matters
A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #5551 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played strategy title.
Mechanics
How to play Container
Container is a medium-weight game (rated 3.0 of 5 for complexity on BoardGameGeek) that plays with 3–5 players, runs about 45 minutes and is aimed at ages 12 and up. It's an Economic, Industry / Manufacturing and Transportation game where the core of play revolves around Auction / Bidding, Closed Economy Auction and Commodity Speculation. A medium-weight economic, industry / manufacturing, transportation game for 3-5 players (~45 min), built around auction / bidding, closed economy auction, commodity speculation. A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #5551 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played strategy title.
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