Startups cover
2017BGG rank #889

Startups

by Jun Sasaki · 4 Kavky

Browsing is free. Ask BoardGameBrain about this game when rules coverage is ready.

Players3–7
Time20m
ComplexityLight
Age10+

About the game

What is Startups?

Description from the publisher: There are six companies that will change the world as we know it! You can be part of their success and be an investor. Try to become rich by making the right decisions! Only the biggest investor can get money out of each company. You must try to read the next steps of your rivals and use your capital and your three hidden cards to win against them and become the biggest shareholder! You have to be lucky in this game but you must also think about your moves and analyze your rivals! You can play this card game with only a few players but also with many!

How it plays

Mechanics

Area Majority / InfluenceHot PotatoIncrease Value of Unchosen ResourcesInvestmentScore-and-Reset GameSet CollectionStock Holding

On the shelf

Categories

Card GameEconomic

Questions players ask

Questions to bring to BoardGameBrain

  • How do setup and the first turn work in Startups?
  • When does scoring happen and what ends the game?
  • How should the table resolve an unusual timing or rules interaction?