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Oil The Great Adventure (1960)

2–6 players · 60–180 min · age 10+ · ★ 5.3 on BGG

Players
2–6
Play time
60–180 min
Age
10+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
5.3/10

Best for 2–6 players aged 10+ who like economic games — medium-light complexity, plays in 60–180 min.

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About Oil The Great Adventure

In "Oljan: det stora äventyret", players represent Oil Companies competing for oil-fields and oil-cargoes. Players move around the board in "monopoly manner" and can land on a variety of fields: "Information" (card drawing - a bit risk-cards type), "Memo" (card drawing - bonus-card-like), "Drilling" or "Helicopter" (allow to buy drilling rights), "Stock Market" (allows to buy stocks). Each time a playe…

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EconomicIndustry / ManufacturingNautical

Mechanics: Commodity Speculation, Point to Point Movement, Roll / Spin and Move, Stock Holding · Designer: Tord Hasselquist

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P · 6P

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Oil The Great Adventure FAQ

How many players is Oil The Great Adventure?
Oil The Great Adventure plays with 2–6 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does Oil The Great Adventure take to play?
A game of Oil The Great Adventure takes 60–180 min, at medium-light complexity (2.0/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Oil The Great Adventure any good?
Oil The Great Adventure rates 5.3/10 from 216 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a economic / industry / manufacturing game built around commodity speculation, point to point movement, roll / spin and move.