Lords of Waterdeep 2012
Designed by Peter Lee, Rodney Thompson
What it is
A light-to-medium city building, fantasy game for 2-5 players (~60 min), built around contracts, hidden roles, increase value of unchosen resources.
Why it matters
A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #106 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played strategy title.
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How to play Lords of Waterdeep
Lords of Waterdeep is a light-to-medium game (rated 2.5 of 5 for complexity on BoardGameGeek) that plays with 2–5 players, runs about 60 minutes and is aimed at ages 12 and up. It's a City Building and Fantasy game where the core of play revolves around Contracts, Hidden Roles and Increase Value of Unchosen Resources. A light-to-medium city building, fantasy game for 2-5 players (~60 min), built around contracts, hidden roles, increase value of unchosen resources. A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #106 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played strategy title.
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