How many players is Die Macher?

Die Macher plays with 3–5 players, ages 14 and up.

How long does Die Macher take to play?

A game of Die Macher takes 240 min, at heavy complexity (4.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Die Macher any good?

Die Macher rates 7.6/10 from 5,271 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a economic / negotiation game built around alliances, area majority / influence, auction/bidding.

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Die Macher (1986)

3–5 players · 240 min · age 14+ · ★ 7.6 on BGG

Players: 3–5
Play time: 240 min
Age: 14+
Complexity: Heavy
BGG rating: 7.6/10

Best for 3–5 players aged 14+ who like economic games — heavy complexity, plays in 240 min.

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About Die Macher

Players represent political parties attempting to gain power in Germany.

Economic Negotiation Political

Mechanics: Alliances, Area Majority / Influence, Auction/Bidding, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Simultaneous Action Selection · Designer: Karl-Heinz Schmiel

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Die Macher FAQ

How many players is Die Macher?: Die Macher plays with 3–5 players, ages 14 and up.
How long does Die Macher take to play?: A game of Die Macher takes 240 min, at heavy complexity (4.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Die Macher any good?: Die Macher rates 7.6/10 from 5,271 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a economic / negotiation game built around alliances, area majority / influence, auction/bidding.