Rival Cities - Learn to Play in Minutes | Board Game Shortcut

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Rival Cities – How to Play the Duel Boardgame In this two-player duel, you step into the rivalry between Hamburg and Altona. In this video, I explain what Rival Cities is about, show you how to set up the game, and walk you through all rules and winning conditions, so you can start your first match right away. Rival Cities is all about expanding production, trading goods, acquiring ships, forging alliances, and pushing lawsuits in your favor. Whoever gains a decisive lead in one of these areas wins the rivalry instantly. If you enjoy clever head-to-head strategy games, this guide will help you learn Rival Cities quickly and clearly. You might also like: 7 Wonders Duel: https://youtu.be/OftvoiG3k04 Gwent: https://youtu.be/QPMMpIHo9A8 Ironwood: https://youtu.be/MnlT5qeZ5rw Brass: Birmingham: https://youtu.be/7Wl2dIBeUAo Support & Affiliate Links Crossrope Jump Ropes (my long-time favorite workout gear): https://tidd.ly/46TUR5m Use code EL10 for 10% off. Click the link first, then enter the code at checkout. (Affiliate link - supports the channel at no extra cost to you.) Rival Cities Tutorial Chapters: 00:14 What is Rival Cities about? 00:40 Setup 01:54 Gameplay Overview 02:33 How a Turn Works 04:01 Actions 04:24 Actions: Products & Trading 05:24 Actions: Production & Factories 05:56 Actions: Earn Prestige 06:15 Actions: Form an Alliance 06:57 Actions: Purchase a Ship 07:26 Actions: Advance a Lawsuit 08:23 Actions: Court Ruling 09:23 Off-season 10:08 Off-season: Resolving Lawsuit 10:43 Off-season 11:02 End of the Game #boardgames #rivalcites #duel