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Canterbury (2013)
2–4 players · 90 min · age 10+ · ★ 7.0 on BGG
- Players
- 2–4
- Play time
- 90 min
- Age
- 10+
- Complexity
- Medium
- BGG rating
- 7.0/10
Best for 2–4 players aged 10+ who like city building games — medium complexity, plays in 90 min.
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About Canterbury
Toward the end of the 6th century A.D., King Ethelbert of Kent established the old Roman city of Canterbury as his new capital. In Canterbury, 2 to 4 players represent Saxon Lords who are charged with building the city into a prosperous capital. The Saxon Lords must use the city's meager starting resources to build up the 25 districts of Canterbury and provide key services to its citizens. The key services are (in order from most basic to most prestigious) water, food, religi…
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Mechanics: Area Majority / Influence, Tile Placement · Designer: Andrew Parks
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Canterbury FAQ
- How many players is Canterbury?
- Canterbury plays with 2–4 players, ages 10 and up.
- How long does Canterbury take to play?
- A game of Canterbury takes 90 min, at medium complexity (3.1/5 on BoardGameGeek).
- Is Canterbury any good?
- Canterbury rates 7.0/10 from 627 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a city building / medieval game built around area majority / influence, tile placement.