Dadaocheng

About the game

What is Dadaocheng?

Dadaocheng is a family game with a focus on manipulating resource discs in a central area. Players take on roles of foreign traders in Dadaocheng, Taiwan at the turn of the twentieth century. Through swapping and flipping resource discs in the central area, players obtain resources and either trade these resources to the rest of the world, or spend these resources to buy different types of buildings within the city of Dadaocheng. The objective of each player is to become the most prestigious trader of Dadaocheng.

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