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2025Rodrigo Esper
- Videos
- 38
- Creators
- 33
Mainly reviews
1 - 4 players60 - 120 minMedium weight
The Queen's New Capital
2024Rodrigo Esper
- Videos
- 9
- Creators
- 8
Mostly reviews. The Queen's New Capital is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 7 reviews and 2 unboxings.
1 - 4 players
60 - 150 min
Heavy weight: Expect a long teach
From BoardGameGeek
The Queen's New Capital is an engaging deck-building city-development board game with a fast-paced gameplay experience, featuring an animal world inspired by stop-motion art. Players assume the roles of provincial governors, competing to have their respective regions chosen as the Queen's new capital. To secure victory in this contest, they must utilize all their resources and seek assistance whenever possible. However, this journey will not be without obstacles, as remnants of the old regime still lurk in the shadows, plotting an uprising. The core game loop of The Queen's New Capital is quite simple: Players draw six cards and play four cards each round. These action cards enable players to construct structures (the primary source of points in the game), recruit leaders with passive abilities, acquire more powerful action cards, and contribute to the kingdom's Political and Warfare crises. The winner will be the first player to obtain eight Recognition Seals, which are bestowed upon reaching five points in each of the four Province Status tracks: Might, Morale, Influence, and Wealth. The Queen's New Capital is a strategic game that immerses players in the difficult decisions faced by leaders when overseeing a community's ascent. Going all-in on dazzling new infrastructure may attract thieves and political dissidents, while dedicating all resources to safeguarding the frontiers can impede innovation and development. Striking a balance and establishing a swift engine is the key to achieving victory. -description from the publisher
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The Queen's New Capital has 9 videos from 8 creators: 7 reviews and 2 unboxings. They date from 2023 to August 2025.
If you like it, try Jisogi: Anime Studio Tycoon and Eldertide: A Thousand Lights, also by Rodrigo Esper, or Worldbreakers: Advent of the Khanate and Knarr, which share several of its mechanics.
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About The Queen's New Capital
From BoardGameGeek:
The Queen's New Capital is an engaging deck-building city-development board game with a fast-paced gameplay experience, featuring an animal world inspired by stop-motion art. Players assume the roles of provincial governors, competing to have their respective regions chosen as the Queen's new capital. To secure victory in this contest, they must utilize all their resources and seek assistance whenever possible. However, this journey will not be without obstacles, as remnants of the old regime still lurk in the shadows, plotting an uprising. The core game loop of The Queen's New Capital is quite simple: Players draw six cards and play four cards each round. These action cards enable players to construct structures (the primary source of points in the game), recruit leaders with passive abilities, acquire more powerful action cards, and contribute to the kingdom's Political and Warfare crises. The winner will be the first player to obtain eight Recognition Seals, which are bestowed upon reaching five points in each of the four Province Status tracks: Might, Morale, Influence, and Wealth. The Queen's New Capital is a strategic game that immerses players in the difficult decisions faced by leaders when overseeing a community's ascent. Going all-in on dazzling new infrastructure may attract thieves and political dissidents, while dedicating all resources to safeguarding the frontiers can impede innovation and development. Striking a balance and establishing a swift engine is the key to achieving victory. -description from the publisher
Designer
Rodrigo Esper
Artist
Midjourney AI
Publisher
Esper Game Studio
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