How many players is Rialto?

Rialto plays with 2–5 players, ages 10 and up.

How long does Rialto take to play?

A game of Rialto takes 45 min, at medium complexity (2.5/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Rialto rates 6.9/10 from 3,781 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a political / renaissance game built around area majority / influence, auction/bidding, card drafting.

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Rialto (2013)

2–5 players · 45 min · age 10+ · ★ 6.9 on BGG

Players: 2–5
Play time: 45 min
Age: 10+
Complexity: Medium
BGG rating: 6.9/10

Best for 2–5 players aged 10+ who like political games — medium complexity, plays in 45 min.

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About Rialto

Draft wisely & play your cards at the right moment to win bonuses and control Venice.

Political Renaissance

Mechanics: Area Majority / Influence, Auction/Bidding, Card Drafting · Designer: Stefan Feld

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Rialto FAQ

How many players is Rialto?: Rialto plays with 2–5 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does Rialto take to play?: A game of Rialto takes 45 min, at medium complexity (2.5/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Rialto any good?: Rialto rates 6.9/10 from 3,781 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a political / renaissance game built around area majority / influence, auction/bidding, card drafting.