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Requires:Troyes
Designed by Sébastien Dujardin, Xavier Georges + 1 more
Published by Pearl Games, asmodee + 5 more
Community Snapshot
A heavy worker placement game playable in ~90 min, rated 6.7 on BGG.
How It Plays
Area Majority / Influence
You're competing to have the most presence in key areas on the board — think of it like a friendly turf war.
Dice Rolling
You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!
End Game Bonuses
Extra points are awarded at the end for meeting certain goals — keep an eye on those bonus objectives!
Events
Random events shake things up during the game — sometimes helpful, sometimes chaotic, always interesting.
Income
You earn resources automatically each round based on what you've built up — the snowball effect is real.
Ownership
You can claim and own certain game elements that give you ongoing benefits — mark your territory!
Set Collection
You're gathering matching groups of cards or tokens to score points — the more complete your sets, the better you do.
Turn Order: Progressive
Turn order shifts gradually each round — the player in last often gets a helpful boost.
About This Game
Game description from the publisher: In The Ladies of Troyes, the women make an appearance in the form of three new Character cards that you can include in your games. A new action allows players to move their guard along the ramparts in order to access one of 16 new activities outside the city. Each player is represented by a new purple die (representing the head of the family), which cannot be bought by other players.…
Source: BoardGameGeek
Players
2-4
Play Time
90 min
Complexity
3.5 / 5
Rating
8.0
Year
2012
Worker Placement
You place your workers on action spaces to claim them before anyone else — it's a scramble for the best spots!