Mercado de Lisboa cover
2021BGG rank #2,899

Mercado de Lisboa

by Vital Lacerda, Julián Pombo · Eagle-Gryphon Games

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Players1–4
Time30–45m
ComplexityMedium-Light
Age8+

About the game

What is Mercado de Lisboa?

Modern day markets offers to their visitors various kind of stands, restaurants, and services. In Mercado de Lisboa, players buy stands in the market, open new businesses that influence those stands, and bring customers to them. Mercado de Lisboa is a thinky filler title, a tile-placement game based upon the Lisboa city-building system in which players pay money to own stands in the market, open restaurants next to them to improve their profit and bring in customers that earn money for players with matching stands. Mercado de Lisboa is a fast-paced game, very straightforward and easy to learn rules with deep tactical choices.

How it plays

Mechanics

Area Majority / InfluenceOpen DraftingTile PlacementVictory Points as a ResourceWorker Placement, Different Worker Types

On the shelf

Categories

Abstract StrategyEconomic

Questions players ask

Questions to bring to BoardGameBrain

  • How do setup and the first turn work in Mercado de Lisboa?
  • When does scoring happen and what ends the game?
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