How many players is Merchants of Amsterdam?

Merchants of Amsterdam plays with 3–5 players, ages 10 and up.

How long does Merchants of Amsterdam take to play?

A game of Merchants of Amsterdam takes 60 min, at medium complexity (2.6/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Merchants of Amsterdam any good?

Merchants of Amsterdam rates 6.7/10 from 1,565 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a economic / real-time game built around area majority / influence, auction/bidding, auction: dexterity.

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Merchants of Amsterdam (2000)

3–5 players · 60 min · age 10+ · ★ 6.7 on BGG

Players: 3–5
Play time: 60 min
Age: 10+
Complexity: Medium
BGG rating: 6.7/10

Best for 3–5 players aged 10+ who like economic games — medium complexity, plays in 60 min.

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About Merchants of Amsterdam

Collect sets as the bidding during the Dutch auctions gets lower and lower.

Economic Real-time Renaissance

Mechanics: Area Majority / Influence, Auction/Bidding, Auction: Dexterity, Auction: Dutch, Tile Placement · Designer: Reiner Knizia

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Merchants of Amsterdam FAQ

How many players is Merchants of Amsterdam?: Merchants of Amsterdam plays with 3–5 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does Merchants of Amsterdam take to play?: A game of Merchants of Amsterdam takes 60 min, at medium complexity (2.6/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Merchants of Amsterdam any good?: Merchants of Amsterdam rates 6.7/10 from 1,565 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a economic / real-time game built around area majority / influence, auction/bidding, auction: dexterity.