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Oct 24, 2022·Review·11:01·1·Watch on YouTube

Merchants of Karanor - 5 Reasons why you should be excited about this Kickstarter from Funky Hat!

BoxedMeeples

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Watch “Merchants of Karanor - 5 Reasons why you should be excited about this Kickstarter from Funky Hat!,” a board game review on BoardGameVideo.

Description provided by BoxedMeeples on YouTube:

We have been going on trading adventures across the Kingdom of Karanor. In Merchants of Karanor, you will try to reach 10 notoriety points before your opponents by opening new businesses, completing quests for the locals and even buying your own a private villa. The game will bring a feeling of adventure, mixed with "euro" mechanics ! During your travels, you can gathers rewards and advantages, recruit associates, buy some illegal services on the black market or find a rare artifact to improve your character or your business activities. Interactions between players are an important part of the game. Everything in the game can be traded, sold or traded between players. We loved playing the game, and think you will also like: 01:45 Its Character development and the stories you create. 02:59 The game's sense of humour and witty cards. 04:10 The great balance between being a player others will want to deal with, and the desire to dabble in the black market. 05:46 How quick it is to get the game to the table and learn it 07:41 The amazing way the game plays at two players but also scales brilliant for a group experience. Thankyou Rémi Delaunoy and the Team at Funky Hat Games, for sending us this early copy of the game to look at. If this looks like a game for you , Make Sure you back Merchants of Karanor here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/funkyhatgames/merchants-of-karanor Music: Bonfire by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Marked by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Celebration by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Blacksmith by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Entertainment by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ------ Boxed Meeples is a growing Boardgame YouTube Channel, with over 700 subscribers built over 1 year of active content creation. We are Libby and Julian, a British couple that posts high quality, stylised videos twice a week. In the past we've worked with several independent publishers to produce bespoke Kickstarter videos. We are also actively involved in the board game community, having done collaborations with The Dice Tower and Foster the Meeple . We've published more than 150 videos with a number of list videos gaining over 3,000 views each. It total the channel has had more than 50,000 views. Contact us for collabs, partnerships, reviews or previews! Email: boxedmeeples@gmail.com

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Merchants of Karanor

Merchants of Karanor

2022·Rémi Delaunoy

2 - 6 players
45 - 75 min
Light weight: Learn it in minutes

About Merchants of Karanor, from BoardGameGeek:

Get ready for a merchant's adventure ! Go on the roads of Karanor and become a wandering merchant in search for wealth and glory ! In Merchants of Karanor, you will try to reach 10 notoriety points before your oppponents by opening new commerces, achieving quests for the locals or even buying a private villa. During your turn, you will perform 4 actions among 6 permitted : travel, collect resources, interact with a local, open a commerce, work or realize a special action. At the end of your turn, players will receive the income of their commerce and the production of their associates. During your travels, you will be able to gathers rewards and advantages, recruit associates, buy some illegal services to the black market or find a rare artifact to improve your character or your business activities, in order to move faster to victory. Interactions between players are an important part of the game. Everything in the game can be traded, sold or bartered between players. Black market cards will allow you to slow your opponents in their quest for glory and bring tensions to the negotiations ! -description from publisher

Designer

Rémi Delaunoy

Artist

Tanguy Vayssières

Publisher

FunkyHat Games

Categories

AdventureEconomic

Mechanics

Action PointsNegotiation
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