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Doge (2000)

3–4 players · 45 min · age 12+ · ★ 6.5 on BGG

Players
3–4
Play time
45 min
Age
12+
Complexity
Medium
BGG rating
6.5/10

Best for 3–4 players aged 12+ who like bluffing games — medium complexity, plays in 45 min.

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About Doge

Three or four players try to gain the most influence by building palazzos in Venice. Influence is placed face-down into city sections. When all is placed, they are revealed in a predetermined order. Having the most influence in a section allows a player to build the most houses and also give control over the adviser for that section. The adviser can be placed somewhere else in the city and adds influence in a later vote. Houses can be traded for Palazzos, and the player with

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BluffingPolitical

Mechanics: Area Majority / Influence, Auction/Bidding, Simultaneous Action Selection · Designer: Leo Colovini

Players: 3P · 4P

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Doge FAQ

How many players is Doge?
Doge plays with 3–4 players, ages 12 and up.
How long does Doge take to play?
A game of Doge takes 45 min, at medium complexity (2.6/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Doge any good?
Doge rates 6.5/10 from 747 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a bluffing / political game built around area majority / influence, auction/bidding, simultaneous action selection.