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Poleconomy The Game of the United Kingdom (1977)

2–6 players · 180 min · age 12+ · ★ 5.5 on BGG

Players
2–6
Play time
180 min
Age
12+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
5.5/10

Best for 2–6 players aged 12+ who like economic games — medium-light complexity, plays in 180 min.

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About Poleconomy The Game of the United Kingdom

The game reflects the way Government, finance and industry interact when private enterprise operates within a system of parliamentary democracy. Players try to become both tycoons and politicians to gain both political and financial power. As a tycoon the players buy and sell UK corporations and brand products, invest in insurance, buy bonds, and bid takeovers. They face inflation and commercial disaster. Profits are taxed by the Government.

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EconomicPolitical

Mechanics: Commodity Speculation, Roll / Spin and Move, Trading, Variable Player Powers, Voting · Designer: Bruce Hatherley

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P · 6P

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Poleconomy The Game of the United Kingdom FAQ

How many players is Poleconomy The Game of the United Kingdom?
Poleconomy The Game of the United Kingdom plays with 2–6 players, ages 12 and up.
How long does Poleconomy The Game of the United Kingdom take to play?
A game of Poleconomy The Game of the United Kingdom takes 180 min, at medium-light complexity (2.1/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Poleconomy The Game of the United Kingdom any good?
Poleconomy The Game of the United Kingdom rates 5.5/10 from 409 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a economic / political game built around commodity speculation, roll / spin and move, trading.