114 BCE – 1450: Silk Road, is a 18xx-inspired economic game. You will play as traders of 1 of 5 different goods : silk, spices, tea, ivory, cotton, opening your own firms and trade on the silk road. After 15 rounds (each round representing 100 years) or when somebody goes bankrupt, the game ends. The winner is the one with the highest capital (liquidate all stock before the end game) (excluding the one that went bankrupt). In a round player take 2 actions of the following action: Build/upgrade route Selling goods Deciding goods Investing Opening a firm Signing contract Additionally, player could do as many free action they could: Taking loans (max3) Closing a firm Nationalized a firm Merge firms Buying shipment -description from designer

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