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Giganten (1999)

3–4 players · 90 min · age 10+ · ★ 6.7 on BGG

Players
3–4
Play time
90 min
Age
10+
Complexity
Medium
BGG rating
6.7/10

Best for 3–4 players aged 10+ who like economic games — medium complexity, plays in 90 min.

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About Giganten

Besides attempting to find oil in dusty Texas, players must also try to outbid one another for sales contracts in the oil industry. An oilfield with drilling sites scattered about is spread out before the players, who take their trucks out trying to grab those sites as quickly as possible. Three groups of tiles are laid over the drilling sites, giving a range of value for each site once it has been reached by a player. The deeper a site is into the field the greater its overa…

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EconomicExplorationIndustry / Manufacturing

Mechanics: Auction/Bidding, Commodity Speculation · Designer: Wilko Manz

Players: 3P · 4P

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Giganten FAQ

How many players is Giganten?
Giganten plays with 3–4 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does Giganten take to play?
A game of Giganten takes 90 min, at medium complexity (2.6/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Giganten any good?
Giganten rates 6.7/10 from 1,380 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a economic / exploration game built around auction/bidding, commodity speculation.