BGG rank #88 · 2014

Five Tribes: The Djinns of Naqala

Five Tribes: The Djinns of Naqala (2014) is #88 in the BoardGameGeek Top 1000: 2–4 players, 40–80 min, ages 13+. Designed by Bruno Cathala.

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Year: 2014
Players: 2–4
Play time: 40–80 min
Age: 13+

About the game

Crossing into the Land of 1001 Nights, your caravan arrives at the fabled Sultanate of Naqala.

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Mechanics

Auction / Bidding Constrained Bidding End Game Bonuses Hidden Victory Points Mancala Modular Board Set Collection Square Grid Take That Turn Order: Auction Variable Player Powers Variable Set-up Victory Points as a Resource

Designers

Bruno Cathala

Artists

Clément Masson

Publishers

Days of Wonder, Arclight Games, Asterion Press, CrowD Games, Galápagos Jogos, Gém Klub Kft., Korea Boardgames, Lord of Boards, Maldito Games, Rebel Sp. z o.o.

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