Silicon Valley | How To Play | Learn to Play in 15 Minutes!

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Learn to play Silicon Valley! You'll take a role of a founder with a small startup and big dreams. You'll hire the best talent, acquire venture capital funding, and become an innovator and second mover of many incredible products! Will you be the first to earn the valuation of a billion dollars? https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/grailgames/silicon-valley Silicon Valley is designed by Scott Almes and illustrated by Kerri Aitken. This game is in prototype form, so may shift from the final product! It is published by Grail Games. In Silicon Valley, you'll aim to be the first company to reach a valuation of one billion. You'll do this by primarily innovating new products, and becoming a second mover for products your opponents have innovated. You'll grow your HQ and acquire new employees, ensuring you have enough operational funds to pay upkeep costs. Will you crumble under pressure or thrive in a creative environment? Thank you so much for watching our how to play video! If you enjoyed what you saw please let us know and hit that thumbs up and subscribe button! NOTES & CORRECTIONS Will note here if there are any updates, notes, or corrections. This is a sponsored How To Play video! If there are any questions that come up, please ask away as we would be happy to help! 0:00​​ It's Us! 0:15 Silicon Valley 0:28 Theme Overview 0:51 Setting Up 3:10 Game Ends When... 3:21 Concept - Instant v Ongoing Benefits 3:48 Concept - Three Different Resources 4:46 Concept - Company Culture 5:00 Concept - Open v Closed Information 5:20 Round Overview 5:59 Turn Order 6:16 Action Overview 6:36 Action - Hiring an Employee 7:37 Action - Poaching an Employee 8:06 Action - Expanding Your HQ 9:00 Action - VC Funding 9:49 Action - Outsource 10:08 Action - Launching a Product 12:06 Action - Sunsetting a Product 12:22 Action - Performing Layoffs 13:33 Second Phase 13:42 Ongoing Benefits 13:52 Paying Upkeep 14:49 Game Ends When... 15:30 Thank you for watching! 16:03 Technology! Check us out! We do all sorts of board game reviews, previews, covering various Kickstarter campaigns and just embracing our passion for board games! Website - www.kovray.com Facebook - @Kovray (https://www.facebook.com/kovray​​​​​) Instagram - @kovraystudios (https://www.instagram.com/kovraystudi...) Twitter - @kovraystudios (https://twitter.com/kovraystudios​​​​​) Tiktok - @kovraystudios Just a reminder, this is a prototype copy of the game that was provided to us by the publisher. https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/322565/silicon-valley #siliconvalley #howtoplay